For American Heart Month, NLTFPD explains how to recognize cardiac arrest and heart attack, when to call 911, and how Hands-Only CPR and AEDs can save lives.
January is National Radon Action Month. NLTFPD notes that granite-rich areas like the Tahoe Basin can have elevated radon, and testing is the only way to know a home's level.
The 2024 Lake Tahoe Nevada Fire Code and WUI Code take effect January 1, 2026, updating defensible space, vegetation, and construction standards for Incline Village and Crystal Bay.
NLTFPD reminds Incline Village and Crystal Bay residents that candles, decorations, and holiday cooking raise home fire risk in winter, and offers steps to reduce it.