Weather conditions permitting, the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will be pile burning January 18 - 29, 2021 north of Sweetwater Rd., east of Tomahawk Trail, and east of Fairview Blvd., south of State Route 431. Smoke resulting from the pile burns will affect the surrounding areas for approximately 48-72 hours. People that are smoke sensitive are advised to please stay inside and close ...
Contact: USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Jan. 11, 2021 – Conditions and weather permitting, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team will conduct widespread prescribed fire operations this week i...
Contact: USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Jan. 5, 2021 – The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT) will resume prescribed fire operations this week in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Operations will c...
Weather conditions permitting, the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will be pile burning January 18 - 29, 2021 north of Sweetwater Rd., east of Tomahawk Trail, and east of Fairview Blvd., south of State Route 431. Smoke resulting from the pi...
The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will lift the seasonal fire restrictions on outdoor burning effective January 11, 2021. Permits for open burning of pine needles, slash pile, construction warming fires, and recreational fire pits are ava...
NLTFPD provides Curbside Chipping services, with crews typically available to complete requests within one week (due to firefighting assignments and variable crew sizes, please allow up to three weeks). This service is available Spring through Fall.
North Lake Tahoe Fire District was formed by an act of the Washoe County Commissioners. Originally protecting the Crystal Bay and lakeshore areas only, the first NLTFPD fire station was in Crystal Bay.