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 […]
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 […]
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.
Join the Fire Adapted Community Team this Thursday March 26th 6-6.30pm to learn more about the work that we do in the Tahoe Basin. Join the meeting here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87997416846
Eli Ramos, Tahoe Daily Tribune FALLEN LEAF, Calif. – Fallen Leaf Lake is joining other communities within the Tahoe Basin after gathering together a new committee to oversee their Fire Adapted Community (FAC). Chief Chris Sauer, who previously served as fire chief at Fallen Leaf, spoke to the Tribune about the importance of the Fire […]