Prescribed fire operations resume Monday at Sugar Pine Point

PRESS RELEASE Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team For Immediate Release Contact:  USDA Forest Service Lisa Herron 530-543-2815   Prescribed fire operations resume Monday at Sugar Pine Point Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev.  – Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT) member, California State Parks, is planning to conduct an understory burn in Sugar Pine Point State Park beginning […]

Weekly Tip #10: Connect Virtually

Read the original newsletter here. Although converting outreach efforts to online platforms has brought many challenges to the Tahoe Network, it has also provided us with opportunities to connect with residents in new ways, such as these weekly tips! We hope you’ve enjoyed this series, and we wish you the best of luck with your […]

Draft Environmental Impact Report to Increase the Pace and Scale of Fuels Treatments is Available for Public Review

Erin Holland – Public Information Officer North Tahoe Fire holland@ntfire.net – 530-308-1158   Draft Environmental Impact Report to Increase the Pace and Scale of Fuels Treatments is Available for Public Review   Tahoe City, Calif. May 27, 2020 – The Tahoe Program Timberland Environmental Impact Report (Tahoe PTEIR) is available for public input until July […]

Weekly Tip #9: Up Your Preparedness Game With Online Tools

Read the original newsletter here. Because we won’t be out in the community for the next several weeks, the Tahoe Network is sending weekly tips on how to prepare for wildfire at home. Stay tuned, we only have one weekly tip left!   This Week’s Tip: Up Your Preparedness Game With Online Tools Although nothing beats […]

Weekly Tip #8: Create Defensible Space

Read the original newsletter here. Because we won’t be out in the community for the next several weeks, the Tahoe Network is sending weekly tips on how to prepare for wildfire at home. Stay tuned, we only have two weekly tips left!   This Week’s Tip: Create Defensible Space Defensible space refers to the managed landscape surrounding […]