Lake Tahoe Basin Christmas Tree Program Pause

Permits will still be available for the Every Kid Outdoors Program Press Release- Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif., Sep. 19, 2024 – The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit’s (LTBMU) announced last year that the Christmas Tree Permit Program will pause, starting this fall of 2024, for several years […]

Forest Thinning Continues at Lake Tahoe

Conditions and Weather Permitting Press Release- Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, Contact:  USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Oct. 21, 2024 – Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) forest thinning (fuels reduction) projects are underway and scheduled to continue through fall 2024, conditions and weather permitting. North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, […]

Fuels Reduction Mastication Work This Week Near Golden Bear Trail

Crews Masticating Vegetation Near Neighborhoods to Reduce Wildfire Risk Press Release- Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team, Contact:  USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov           LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Oct. 7, 2024 – Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) forest thinning projects are underway and scheduled to continue through this fall, conditions and weather permitting. The USDA […]

Understory burning resumes at Sugar Pine Point

Conditions and weather permitting Press Release- Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, Contact:  USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov         LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Oct. 7, 2024 – The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) Fall Prescribed Fire Program continues this week on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. If conditions and weather are favorable, California State Parks will […]

Fall Forest Thinning Continues at Lake Tahoe

Press Release- Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Contact:  USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov        LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Sep. 30, 2024 – Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) forest thinning projects are underway and scheduled to continue over the next several weeks, conditions and weather permitting. For project details, including land ownership, lead agency, start date […]