North Lake Tahoe
Fire Protection District

Serving the Citizens of Incline Village & Crystal Bay, NV

NLTFPD News

12 August 2025

Hazardous Fuels Reduction Operations Continue at Lake Tahoe-Conditions and Weather Permitting

Contact: USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., August 12, 2025 – Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team h...

08 August 2025

North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District Receives $700,000 Grant for Emergency Systems Upgrades

Incline Village, NV — The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District (NLTFPD) is proud to announce it has been awarded a grant in the amount of $700,000 from the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation to support critical emergency systems enhanc...

29 July 2025

Learn How You Can Help Prevent Wildfires - Fire Restrictions in Effect at Lake Tahoe

Contact: USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 or lisa.herron@usda.gov LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., July 29, 2025 – Did you know that 95 percent of wildfires are caused by human activities? By understanding the common causes of wildfires an...

10 July 2025

Incline Village Launches “Worm” Wildfire Fuels Mitigation Project to Protect Neighborhoods Above Hwy 431

Incline Village, NV — The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District (NLTFD), in partnership with the Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID), is initiating the Worm Wildfire Fuels Mitigation Project, a two-phase effort to reduc...

Our Services

Administration

Administration, Human Resources, Board of Directors

Emergency Services

Fire Suppression, Emergency Medical Services, & Rescue

Fuels Management

Vegetation Management, Curbside Chipping, Hand Crews

Fire Prevention

Fire Prevention, Community Risk Reduction, Life Safety

Public Education

CPR Training, Emergency Preparedness, CERT

Schedule Curbside Chipping services

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.

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Questions? 775-831-0351

A shared history

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.

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