The Caldor Fire continues advancing into the Lake Tahoe Basin. Fire activity overnight was active after South Lake Tahoe residents had to evacuate the region.
Lake Tahoe
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Residents of South Lake Tahoe must leave their homes after fire officials issued another round of mandatory evacuations Monday in response to the rapidly growing and barely contained Caldor Fire.
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Thermal cameras installed by ALERTWildfire to help firefighters see through Caldor Fire smoke
Two thermal cameras are in place for the Caldor Fire to help firefighters see active flames through the dense smoke that hampers efforts to knock down the blaze.
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Wildfires in California have forced the closure of nine National Forests according to officials in the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Southwest Region office.
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The second round of winners in Vax Nevada Days, the state’s sweepstakes to incentivize COVID-19 vaccinations, were announced on Thursday.
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Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park announced today that it will close Spooner Lake’s main entrance, parking areas and frontcountry for construction.
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The boat ramp at Sand Harbor will close for the season at 8 p.m. July 18 due to low water conditions.
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Visitors and residents help protect Tahoe’s environment with their smartphones
The recently updated Citizen Science Tahoe app is a free, mobile-ready tool to crowdsource the collection of important scientific data at Lake Tahoe.
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A groundbreaking for improvements to the popular Spooner Lake recreation area near the east shore of Lake Tahoe was held Monday.
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A coalition of local agencies is reminding residents and visitors of the Lake Tahoe region to be bear aware this spring.