Tag: U.S. Forest Service

Truckee Town Council member Courtney Henderson writes about the April meeting with Rep. Kevin Kiley to urge Congress to release funding for wildfire mitigation projects, and why it’s of utmost importance.

News Briefs Sierra Region Delegation Calls for Restoration of Federal Forest Service Funding ROCKLIN On April 18, elected officials and agency leaders from across the Sierra region,...

News Briefs County Pulls Hope Ridge House Project TRUCKEE After listening to feedback from Truckee residents, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors canceled plans on Feb. 11...

Brutal lessons were learned from the “biggest event” in Lake Tahoe’s recorded history. The takeaway? More fire is coming.

The quick Donner Lake structure fire containment occurred because local emergency departments are maintaining staff and equipment while also helping on big wildfires.