Weather and fuel conditions permitting, the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District anticipates pile burning January 25th through January 28th, near the Bitterbrush condominiums along Ski Way, above Jill Court and Tyner Way, and near Stillwater Cove off State Route 28.
Smoke resulting from the pile burns will affect the surrounding areas for approximately 48-72 hours. For people that are smoke sensitive, we suggest to please stay inside and close your windows and doors 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 request to be added to the district’s Prescribed Fire Notification list, please call the Fire District at 775-831-0351, ext. 8106 to speak with someone in person or email