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Temporary closures begin today at Kirch Wildlife Management Area

Kirch Wildlife Management Area - Preston, NV (Nye County)


by Nevada Department of Wildlife
11-2-2026
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Temporary closures begin today at Kirch Wildlife Management Area!
Heads up, hunters, anglers, and visitors! A prescribed burn is scheduled for November 2–5 at Kirch Wildlife Management Area, with temporary closures in portions of the WMA beginning today.
Areas subject to temporary closure include:
- Adams-McGill Reservoir
- Upper Sunnyside Creek
- Dacey Reservoir
- Dacey Slough
The Nevada Division of Forestry will conduct the prescribed burn to remove overgrown vegetation, improve wetland habitat and benefit wildlife.
Please plan ahead, avoid affected areas, and check for updates before visiting.
Thank you for your patience as crews work to improve wildlife habitat and recreational opportunities at Kirch WMA!


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