Pile burning in Tahoe scheduled
Weather permitting, Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, Nevada Division of Forestry, California State Parks and the U.S. Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations March 28.
On the North and West shores, operations may take place in Burton Creek and Sugar Pine Point state parks. On the East Shore, operations may take place near Sand Harbor, Spooner Summit, Camp Galilee and Kingsbury Grade near Edgewood Drive. On the South Shore, operations may take place near Lake Tahoe Boulevard and Sawmill Road, Panther Lane near South Tahoe High School, off Highway 89 near Spring Creek, and off Santa Claus Drive and West River Parkway near Christmas Valley.
To view a map with project locations and details, go online.
Residual smoke may be seen in locations where operations have taken place over the last several weeks.
To receive prescribed fire notifications, send an email to pa_ltbmu@fs.fed.us.