The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit welcomes public feedback on the draft proposal for the Caldor Fire ...

The U.S. Forest Service manages 78% of the land in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Yet, a hiring freeze on seasonal workers and recent firings of key staff have gutted an already-stretched-thin agency ...

Billions of state and federal dollars are spent on Lake Tahoe. But is all this attention actually protecting this unique treasure?

Planned in a high-hazard area of Placer County ... On a recent fall day, Carrie Thaler, U.S. Forest Service fire chief in the ...

GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA, Calif. / Nev ... according to a statement from USDA Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell in 2017. He also said those areas account for 60% of the total capacity for ...

Now, authors of a fire modeling study focused on one of the few remaining old-growth forests in the Lake Tahoe ... overgrown area vulnerable to drought, insect infestations and wildfire. The reasons ...

Planned in a high-hazard area of Placer County ... Carrie Thaler, U.S. Forest Service fire chief in the Tahoe basin, stood amid a stand of trees on the side of a road in a small housing subdivision.

Billions of state and federal dollars are spent on Lake Tahoe. But is all this attention actually protecting this unique treasure? Pollutants pour in, while development continues. Funding has ...