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From risk to resilience: How Tahoe neighbors are getting ahead of wildfire

By Maria Palma, KUNR Public Radio Wildfire season is just around the corner in the Lake Tahoe Basin. And for many mountain communities, preparing for fire has become a year-round effort. In Meyers, on the south shore of Tahoe, residents are teaming up to make their neighborhoods safer. On a Thursday in June, a group […]

Old-Growth Forest Network Celebration

TAHOMA, Calif.—California State Parks proudly announces that the Edwin L. Z’berg Natural Preserve within Ed Z’berg Sugar Pine Point State Park, the largest California State Park in the Lake Tahoe Basin, has been officially inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network. This recognition highlights the park’s rich ecological value and commitment to long-term forest conservation. To commemorate this designation, […]

2025 Wildfire Education Events

Tahoe Network of Fire Adapted Communities Newsletter April 2025

2025 Wildfire Preparedness Week

Join us at pop-up education events all around the Tahoe Basin for the upcoming Wildfire Preparedness Week! South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue North Tahoe Fire Protection District North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District Lake Valley Fire Protection District (official)

Combining Vegetation Management and Home Hardening for Wildfire Resilience

Next Wednesday, 6-8pm, the UNR Extension at Lake Tahoe presents on “the coupled approach” for making homes and communities more resilient to wildfire!