A winter readiness checklist from NLTFPD covering home and travel preparation, including testing smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, chimney cleaning, ash disposal, and vehicle emergency supplies. The free Ash Can program is also noted.

The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team is scheduled to continue widespread fall prescribed fire operations across Lake Tahoe. Understory and pile burning is planned at state parks, near Crystal Bay, Incline Village, and Angora Ridge.