THE KEY TO EVACUATING QUICKLY AND SAFELY IS PREPARATION
The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team reminds residents to build an evacuation plan and pack a Go-Bag before the next wildfire, with supplies to last a minimum of 72 hours up to two weeks.
Red Flag Warnings and National Fire Danger Rating System
Fire managers explain Red Flag Warnings, Fire Weather Watches, and the National Fire Danger Rating System, and note that wildfires can now occur any time of year, with over 90 percent caused by people.
Agencies share simple tree removal and defensible space steps in urgent call to action
The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team and TRPA are urging Lake Tahoe property owners to create defensible space and to follow simple tree removal guidelines that agencies have agreed on to help protect homes and neighborhoods.
BOATING SAFELY ON LAKE TAHOE
With summer underway, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District reviews boating safety on Lake Tahoe, stressing life jackets, float plans, and preparing for cold water and rapidly changing wind conditions.
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