Fall prescribed fire program begins tomorrow at Lake Tahoe

*Conditions and weather permitting* Press Release- Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Contact: USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Sep. 23, 2024 – The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) Fall Prescribed Fire Program kicks off tomorrow, Sep. 24, 2024. If conditions and weather are favorable, California State Parks will conduct […]

Forest thinning continues in Lake Tahoe Basin

PRESS RELEASE-Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Contact: USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Sep. 9, 2024 – Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) forest thinning projects are underway and scheduled to continue for the next several weeks, conditions and weather permitting. Some projects are expected to continue through the fall. […]

Forest thinning projects continue at Lake Tahoe

PRESS RELEASE- Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team Contact:  USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., August 5, 2024 – Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) forest thinning projects are scheduled to continue for the next several weeks, conditions and weather permitting. Some projects are expected to continue through the fall. For project details, […]

Oversight committee focuses on evacuations and forest health

PRESS RELEASE Tahoe Resource Conservation District Taken from The Tahoe Daily Tribune and written by Katelyn Welsh The TRPA and Marlette Lake Water System Legislative Oversight Committee met on Friday, June 7.Photo Credit: Mike Peron / Tahoe Daily Tribune STATELINE, Nev. – As the weather heats up, fire is on many’s minds, including the Legislative […]

Celebrating a Milestone: Tahoe Program Timberland Environmental Impact Report Certification

CONTACT: Christine McMorrowCAL FIREInformation Officer(916) 856-8869 Erin HollandNorth Tahoe FireInformation Officer(530) 308-1158 Martin GoldbergLake Valley Fire Protection DistrictInformation Officer(530) 577-3737 Celebrating a Milestone:Tahoe Program Timberland Environmental Impact ReportCertification Tahoe City, California April 16, 2021 – On April 07, 2021, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) certified the Tahoe Program Timberland Environmental […]