Hosted at the Lake Tahoe Community College, this course will include sessions from UNR Extension staff and other experts, covering a wide range of topics related to wildfire risk reduction, better plant choices, fire behavior, horticulture, and more. Whether you are a City, County, HOA leader, landscape architect, arborist or defensible space professional, this one-day […]
This course will include sessions from UNR Extension staff and other experts, covering a wide range of topics related to wildfire risk reduction through increasing the fire resistance of a building through home hardening. In addition to perspectives from local fire fighters, course speakers will include Christiana Restaino University Nevada Reno Assistant Professor and Nevada […]
Fuel Reduction Project Over the summer, contractors began working on our campus for the South Shore Fuels Division’s fuels reduction project. From removing hazardous trees near school buildings to thinning out trees and shrubs near our baseball fields, these workers are making our campus safer from wildfires and our nearby forests healthier and more resilient. […]
¡Únete a TahoeFAC en estos próximos eventos comunitarios de educación sobre incendios forestales! Para la Semana de Conservación Latina 2025, North Tahoe Fire Protection District presentará, en español, la importancia del espacio defendible en la cuenca del lago Tahoe. Join TahoeFAC at these upcoming wildfire education community events! For Latino Conservation Week 2025, the North […]
JOIN us at the Fire Festival this year for our new Defensible Space Walk-Throughs, at 10:30am, 11:30am, and 12:30pm! Tahoe RCD, UCCE Master Gardeners and City of South Lake Tahoe Defensible Space Inspectors will lead you on a short tour (20 mins) of South Tahoe Middle School’s defensible space zones to give educational guidance on; […]