Community Health Fair

Meet your community providers and learn more about services and education opportunities at the Community Health Fair at Bijou Elementary School on Thursday, October 22, 2026 from 3pm-6pm.

Line of high school students passing dry forest fuels up a slope to reduce wildfire risk. Features the bright teal/blue Fallen Leaf Lake behind tall pines near the water.

Practicing Fire Adapted Stewardship

By Kelsey Stalker with the Tahoe Resource Conservation District Photo features South Tahoe High School CTE Forestry students helping create defensible space in the Fallen Leaf Lake Fire Adapted Community.  Fire has helped shape and define Tahoe’s forests, contributing to nutrient recycling and amazing biodiversity. Without fire, forest fuels accumulate, and important ecological benefits to the […]

Fire Adapted Stewardship Webinars for Fall 2026

Firewise Data, Community Mapping, & Engaging Your Neighbors By Tahoe Living with Fire & Living with Fire NV Join the Tahoe Resource Conservation District and the University of Nevada Reno Extension this fall in a webinar series about stewardship and fire adapted communities. Learn more about using your neighborhood’s Firewise data, mapping your community, and […]

Living with Wildfire Smoke

Written by Kelsey Stalker Photo of the sun behind smoke from the 2018 Camp Fire. Credit: Hayden Wilkinson   When we live in fire adapted ecosystems, living with smoke is an unfortunate reality. Understanding the risks of smoke and knowing how to protect ourselves can help us stay healthy and prepared. Wildfire can burn forests and the built environment, releasing hazardous particulates that pose health risks to […]

Wildfire safety leads Commissioner Lara’s agenda as Governor Newsom signs sponsored bills

View the full article here. News: 2025 Press Release For Release: October 10, 2025 Media Calls Only: 916-492-3566 Email Inquiries: cdipress@insurance.ca.gov   Wildfire safety leads Commissioner Lara’s agenda as Governor Newsom signs sponsored bills Putting money in people’s pockets, strengthening incentives, and introducing the nation’s first public wildfire model SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara […]