Collaborative Group Releases a Landscape Restoration Strategy for One-Third of the Lake Tahoe Basin

News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Sarah Di Vittorio December 3, 2019 530-902-8281 sdivittorio@nationalforests.org Collaborative Group Releases a Landscape Restoration Strategy for One-Third of the Lake Tahoe Basin South Lake Tahoe, Calif.—The Lake Tahoe West Restoration Partnership has released a strategy to restore forest and watershed health across 60,000 acres of federal, state, local, and […]

Multiple agencies may conduct prescribed fire operations in Tahoe Basin

PRESS RELEASE Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team For Immediate Release   Multiple agencies may conduct prescribed fire operations in Tahoe Basin Contact:  USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron (530) 543-2815 Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev.  – North Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts, along with California State Parks, California Tahoe Conservancy and the USDA Forest Service […]

PILE BURNING DECEMBER 2 – 16, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tia Rancourt Public Education/Information Officer North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District 775-813-8106 trancourt@nltfpd.net PILE BURNING DECEMBER 2 – 16, 2019 Weather and fuel conditions permitting, the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District anticipates pile burning in the Diamond Peak Ski area, the east side of Second Creek (below Dorothy Court) and […]

Widespread prescribed fire operations in Tahoe Basin

PRESS RELEASE Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team   Widespread prescribed fire operations in Tahoe Basin    Contact:  USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron (530) 543-2815 Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev.  – North Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts, along with California State Parks, California Tahoe Conservancy and the USDA Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations […]

Pile Burning November 11 – 24, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tia Rancourt Public Education/Information Officer North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District 775-813-8106 trancourt@nltfpd.net PILE BURNING NOVEMBER 11 – 24, 2019 Weather and fuel conditions permitting, the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District anticipates pile burning approximately 10-20 acres in the Diamond Peak Ski area November 11 – 24, 2019. Smoke resulting […]