Prescribed Fire Newsletter 4/20/26
Learn about upcoming prescribed fire projects from the Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team Prescribed Fire Newsletter:
Author: Jason Brand
Jason Brand, Fire Adapted Communities Program Manager. Jason has over 20 years experience working in natural resources. Jason has worked for the California Tahoe Conservancy, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Nevada Tahoe Conservation District and South Tahoe Public Utilities District.
Prescribed Fire Newsletter 4/13/26
Learn about upcoming prescribed fire projects from the Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team Prescribed Fire Newsletter:
The Basin’s First Firewise Town
By Alex Hoeft To be “Firewise” is nothing new, especially to those living in Truckee/North Tahoe. Even before the recent and particularly notable wildfires in 2021 (Caldor, Dixie, Tamarack), the region spent time educating those who live and visit here about wildfire, including safety measures for residential and commercial structures, vegetation management, and more. As […]
Local water company aims to be a first in Firewise
Eli Ramos, Tahoe Daily Tribue SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Lukins Brothers Water Company (LBWC) is aiming to be the first water company in the basin that is Firewise certified. It’s already joined the Fire Adapted Communities program and with new legislation, owner and president Jennifer Lukins hopes it could potentially lower insurance fees and […]
Upper Kingsbury Rebate Program
Are you an Upper Kingsbury homeowner? Join us Wednesday April 15 from 6-7:30 PM to learn about wildfire preparedness and how this rebate program can save you money.