A seasonal burn ban is now in effect around Lake Tahoe, bringing new rules for outdoor burning.
New campfire restrictions, smoking bans, and restrictions on off-road vehicle use are now in place across the Lake Tahoe Basin.
A regional fire ban is now in effect across the Truckee area as part of a coordinated wildfire prevention effort.
Seasonal fire restrictions are in place for Incline Village and Crystal Bay, limiting open burning and regulating the use of grills and recreational fires.
The Reno Fire Department is urging residents to follow safety guidelines to prevent fires and injuries during outdoor activities.
Effective Monday, June 17 the Truckee Fire Protection District announced a regional burn ban was in effect for the 2024 wildfire season.
All residential burning permits are now fully suspended, in addition open burning of any solid fuels is also banned in the Tahoe Basin.
Memorial Day weekend is finally here, which means grilling and swimming in the river is going to be a popular endeavor for many families and friends out and about enjoying the nice weather.
The Reno Fire Department wants to remind people of safety tips for the river, for grilling, and fire pits.