WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for starting the Martin Fire. Anyone with information about this fire or individuals who may be responsible, please contact BLM law enforcement at 775-857-3511.
In addition to the BLM reward, Snyder Plumbing of Winnemucca is offering $1,000, Humboldt County is offering $7,000, and the Stewart family of 96 Ranch is offering $10,000 for a total of $20,000.
The Martin Fire, named for the Martin Creek area, started between 9:00-11:00 p.m., on Wednesday, July 4 approximately seven miles north of Paradise Valley, Nevada. The Martin Fire has burned 435,569 acres and is currently 98% contained.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
