Fire crews start prescribed burns around Lake Tahoe Basin

Temperatures are quickly cooling down, and we’ve seen the first set of snowfalls here in the Sierra.But for local fire crews, ...
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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit to begin prescribed fires

The Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is planning prescribed fire operations beginning as early as Wednesday, Oct. 15, ...
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New sensors harnessing AI to detect high-risk lightning strikes in Lake Tahoe basin

TRUCKEE, Calif. (News 4 & Fox 11) — When lightning strikes, wildfire can follow. We saw that this week in the Lake Tahoe region, with over 1,500 reported lightning strikes sparking at least 29 ...
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Cal FAIR plan’s increase could raise your insurance by nearly 50%

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Cal FAIR, the last-resort insurance program for fire coverage, is looking for a rate hike averaging ...
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Fire averted after black bears break in and ignite stove in South Lake Tahoe

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOLO) - A fire was averted in South Lake Tahoe after black bears broke into a home and ignited a stove. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says the near house ...