According to CAL FIRE incident information, the Bug Fire started at approximately 4:08 p.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2026, east of U.S. Route 395 and south of Bringman Road in Lassen County. Where Are Evacuation Orders and Warnings in Place? ...Officials have issued both evacuation orders and evacuation warnings in parts of Washoe County, Nevada, as well as portions of Lassen and Sierra counties in California. What Officials Are SayingWashoe County's Regional Information Center described the Bug Fire as a "wind-driven" wildfire and warned that conditions can change rapidly. Residents in evacuation warning areas have been advised to remain prepared to leave immediately should conditions deteriorate.