Most fire victims who opt to rebuild their homes will likely have to upgrade roofs, gutters, attic vents, windows, doors, ...
It’s been a very light winter in the Tahoe Basin. While our backs may be grateful for relatively little shoveling, the dismal ...
The Spokesman-Review’s Feb. 2 lead article described the deafening silence from congressional Republicans, true of our new U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner, in their response to Donald Trump’s ...
The Trump administration's cuts to federal land management agencies have created an uncertain future on Oregon's public lands.
Creating defensible space and using hard-to-ignite building materials improve a home’s odds of surviving a conflagration, ...
Defensible Space The concept of defensible space is crucial in mitigating the spread of wildfires. By creating a buffer zone ...
Fire-Resistant Landscaping " This involves designing landscapes with fire-resistant features, such as incorporating ...
Fire Danger Ratings are routinely issued by 5 pm daily during the fire season. Always ensure you have the latest forecast. Fire Danger Ratings are determined in conjunction with the Country Fire ...