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Prescribed Fire Newsletter 10/13/25

Learn about upcoming prescribed fire and fuels reduction projects from the Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team:

Prescribed Fire Newsletter 10/6/2025

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Prescribed Fire Newsletter 9/29/25

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Hazardous Fuels Reduction Continues at Lake Tahoe

Contact:  USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Sep. 8, 2025 – Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team hazardous fuels reduction (forest thinning) projects are underway around Lake Tahoe and scheduled to continue through fall 2025, conditions and weather permitting. To sign up for email notifications, send an email to sm.fs.paltbmu@usda.gov. The Washoe Tribe of […]

Meadow Restoration and Hazardous Fuels Reduction Underway in Mayála Wàťa on the West Shore

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif., August 29, 2025 — Mechanical treatments to remove encroaching conifer trees from meadow habitat and remove hazardous fuels are underway in Mayála Wàťa (Meeks Meadow) on the west side of Lake Tahoe. The Washoe Environmental Protection Department and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit urge visitors to Meeks Meadow […]