Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev – Lake Tahoe fire and forestry agencies are inviting the community to Get Defensive during Lake Tahoe Wildfire Preparedness Week from May 5th through 10th. The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT) is a partnership of local, regional, state, and federal organizations helping host a week of events around the lake to kick off a summer of wildfire preparedness.
Community members and families can meet land managers, fire personnel, and community leaders at local coffee shops, breweries, parks, and more to learn how the Tahoe Basin can work together to better prepare for wildfire.
Schedule of Events:
Monday, May 5th:
- Trivia @ South Lake Brewing Company | 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 6th:
- South Lake Tahoe Library | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Wednesday, May 7th:
- Noel’s Coffee & Apothecary, Stateline | 8 – 10 a.m.
- El Dicho Café, South Lake Tahoe | 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
- Waterman’s Landing Coffee Shop, Carnelian Bay | 3 – 5 p.m.
Thursday, May 8th:
- Tahoma Market & Deli, Tahoma | 8 – 10 a.m.
- Walk and Talk @ Tahoe Paradise Park, Meyers | 12 – 12:30 p.m.
- Tree House Café, Kings Beach | 2:30 – 4 p.m.
Friday, May 9th:
- Clyde’s Coffee, Kingsbury | 8 – 10 a.m.
- Cuppa Tahoe, South Lake Tahoe | 9 – 11 a.m.
- Freel Perk, Meyers | 1 – 3 p.m.
Saturday, May 10th:
- Drink Coffee Do Stuff, Incline Village | 8 – 10 a.m.
- Tahoe House Bakery, Tahoe City | 1 – 3 p.m.
Can’t make it to an event? Visit tahoelivingwithfire.com for resources on defensible space, home hardening, Fire Adapted Communities, and more.
Thank you for doing your part to protect our communities and environment from wildfire!