Crews are battling a wildfire that started on Friday, May 2, and grew again Saturday in part to windy conditions. Rain on Sunday has helped efforts.

The fire danger has prompted several road closures and evacuations. City of Boiling Spring Lakes Mayor Jeff Winecoff has declared a state of emergency.

Here's what you need to know about Fernley, Nevada, the hidden desert town that you'll likely pass through while on the way ...