PILE BURNING TO CONTINUE JANUARY 18 - 29, 2021
Weather permitting, the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will conduct pile burning January 18 to 29 in the area north of Sweetwater Road, east of Tomahawk Trail and Fairview Boulevard, south of State Route 431. Smoke may affect the area for 48 to 72 hours.
Weather conditions permitting, the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will be pile burning January 18 - 29, 2021 north of Sweetwater Rd., east of Tomahawk Trail, and east of Fairview Blvd., south of State Route 431.
Smoke resulting from the pile burns will affect the surrounding areas for approximately 48-72 hours. People that are smoke sensitive are advised to please stay inside and close their windows and doors as much as possible until the smoke dissipates.
We thank the community for your patience and understanding with the short-term smoke impacts, realizing that improving forest health and fire safety are the long-term benefits.
For further information, or to be added to the district’s smoke sensitive notification list, please call the Fire District at 775-831-0351, ext. 8106 or email
