North Lake Tahoe
Fire Protection District

  Summer is here and while we are all ready to take the plunge into Lake Tahoe, it is a good time to review a few summer water safety tips first. We all know the temperature of Lake Tahoe is a bit colder than most since it is an Alpine lake. It is also the second deepest lake in the United States and because of this, the temperatures remain lower than most lakes in our region year-round. Whet...

  Our Federal and State land management officials have implemented a Fire Ban on all campfire and charcoal use BBQs in Placer and Nevada Counties in California.  North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will be joining this ban effective Monday, May 24th, 2021. This is a result of our lack of precipitation and the forecasted extreme fire danger due to exceedingly dry conditions, critica...

  This year’s theme, “This is EMS: Caring for Our Communities” recognizes the commitment that emergency medical personnel make to the communities they serve. Over the last year, the pandemic has given people a small glimpse of the vital role of EMS professionals. The sacrifice and dedication of EMTs, paramedics, and other EMS practitioners has rightfully earned them admiration and gratitude i...