Jeremy Renner shares disturbing scenes from the Davis fire as he nears his Lake Tahoe home.
The falcon’s eye star, 53, shared multiple photos and videos of the rapidly spreading wildfire on his Instagram Stories as he evacuated his home near Reno, Nev. on Sunday, September 8.
On the first slide, he wrote “evacuated” followed by multiple prayer emoticons over a photo of a thick cloud of smoke billowing over the mountains. He also added, “Reno Tahoe” along with a fire emoticon.
Another image, which Renner wrote was taken “from my driveway,” reveals more plumes of smoke and orange flames burning trees near his home. In the corner, a fire engine appears to be parked on his property.
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Jeremy Renner shares scenes from the Davis Wildfire in Reno, Nev.
Jeremy Renner/Instagram
“When the wind changes, it’s either really good or really bad,” the actor wrote above another fire scene.
He also made sure to let his followers know that he was safe and that he had successfully evacuated via a photo of Washoe County, Nev., fire crew members. and tagged Truckee Meadows firefighters in the title.
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Firefighters who helped with the Davis fire.
Jeremy Renner/Instagram
“Everyone has been evacuated and is safe. Now for mother nature,” he wrote in black text over the video.
In the last two videos, a plane can be seen dropping red fire retardant chemicals over smoky trees, followed by a dramatic clip of a fire engine driving past massive dark clouds that appear to be moving towards the road.
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More shots of the flames.
Jeremy Renner/Instagram
The state of emergency was officially declared by Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo on Sunday, September 8, according to CNN. The outlet reports that the “wind-driven fire” has already damaged 14 structures, burned 6,500 acres of land and prompted the evacuation of 14,000 people in the Washoe County area.
As of Sunday evening, the fire was 0% contained. California is also going through “14 active wildfires,” one of which started in the San Bernardino Mountains and has burned 20,552 fires so far, according to the source.
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Renner shows what the fire looks like from his driveway.
Jeremy Renner/Instagram
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Renner confirmed for The Wall Street Journal in August that his primary home is in Nevada. That same month, he put his Los Angeles home, where he recovered from a harrowing snowplow accident in 2023, up for sale for $13 million.
The incident where Renner was run over by a 14,300 pound car. by snowmobile, occurred in Reno, Nev. as the actor helped a family member pull a “stuck” vehicle out of an estimated 3 feet of snowfall from the night before.
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