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Smoke from today's understory burn at Sugar Pine Point has lifted nicely this afternoon. Conditions/weather permitting, burning will continue tomorrow. View map at , smoke management tips/air quality index .
@TahoeLWF
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LTBMU begins mastication work around Golden Bear neighborhood tomorrow, Oct 8, 2024. These treatments help reduce the risk of wildfire in the wildland urban interface by reducing ladder fuels. No trail closures are anticipated. Full story: .
#FuelsReduction
The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team Fall Prescribed Fire Program continues this week on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. California State Parks resumed understory burning today at Sugar Pine Point State Park. Full story: .
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#TFFT
Ignitions underway at Sugar Pine Point SP as
@CAStateParks
resumes understory burning this week. Map/details at . Smoke management tips/air quality index at . Email sm.fs.paltbmu
@usda
.gov for notifications.
@TahoeLWF
#UnderstoryBurn
Kiva Beach parking area will be temporarily closed for re-striping tomorrow, Oct. 8, 2024. Work is expected to last only one day. Signs will be posted directing vehicles to park at nearby Tallac Historic Site or the Taylor Creek Visitor Center.
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#FacilityMaintenance
The US Track and Field Trials at Echo Summit resulted in the "Greatest Olympic Team Ever."
#SouthLakeTahoe
brought a sense of community during a crazy year in 1968. Now the site is a
#WorldAthleticsHeritage
site
Tree crews will be at work in the following areas this month: North Lake crews will be working along Highway 267 and in the Tahoe City and Kings Beach areas. South Lake crews will be in the Markleeville, Camp Richardson, and Spring Creek tract areas.
MERRILL FIRE
10/6, 7 a.m.: Around 3 a.m. Tahoe National Forest firefighters responded to a new fire start northeast of Stampede Reservoir. The incident was last reported at approximately 2 acres with slow rate of spread.
Additional info will be provided as available.
Fall color season is here! National Forest lands at Lake Tahoe are a great place to view fall colors. Be sure to park legally, avoid blocking lanes, slow down and watch for people and wildlife. Suggested viewing locations and more at .
#Fall
#FallColor2024
#NationalFireNews
: The National
#PreparednessLevel
has increased to 4 (PL4) as of 7:30 a.m. (MDT) today, 10/4. Significant wildland fire activity is again increasing in multiple Geographic Areas. Hurricane Helene all hazard-incident response is also significant.
Gusty winds mean increased fire danger. Please do your part to avoid sparking a wildfire!
#DoYourPart
#PreventWildfires
@NWS
issued Lake Wind Advisory for greater Lake Tahoe area today. Southwest winds 10-20mph, gusts to 40mph are expected with waves 1-3 feet for Lake Tahoe.
⚠🔥 Red Flag Warning in effect Friday, October 4th, from 11am to 8pm for NE California and NW Nevada.
🌊🌬 Lake Wind Advisory in effect Friday, October 4th, from 11am to 8pm for Lake Tahoe and Pyramid Lake.
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⚠️With warm conditions and gusty winds today and tomorrow, expect dust sightings that look like smoke from the
#DavisFire
site. Do not be alarmed and avoid calling 9-1-1 if possible. We appreciate the public’s diligence and patience.
Liberty is taking steps to mitigate the risk of wildfires in the communities we serve. Liberty has implemented a wildfire mitigation plan that addresses local factors. Watch our video to learn more:
HOT, above-normal weather will continue into the weekend. Here's a look at the forecasted daytime high temperatures for interior Northern California.
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For a more detailed forecast, please head to and enter your city/zip code