Minden, Nevada (KOLO) –9:45 pm UPDATE: Smoke from a controlled burn in Calaveras County has reached Truckee Meadows.

As of 9:30 p.m., Truckee Meadows’ air quality was listed as moderate.

The National Weather Service office in Reno reported that air quality is in the unhealthy range from South Lake Tahoe to Minden.

Cal Fire reports that the controlled burn is at Calaveras Big Trees.

ORIGINAL STORY: There is smoke moving into Douglas County.

The National Weather Service said it was a prescribed burn in Calaveras County, California.

Air quality in Minden has dropped to moderate.

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