Chief John McNamara – Biography Fire Chief, Lake Valley Fire Protection District Chief John McNamara “Chief Mac” joins the Lake Valley Fire Protection District after more than 30 years in the fire ...
The Caldor Fire burned 221,835 acres in parts of El Dorado, Alpine and Amador counties. In total, 1,005 structures were ...
LAKE TAHOE BASIN, Calif./Nev. — Multiple agencies renewed a 10-year strategy this summer to reduce the risk of wildfire in the Tahoe Basin. Crews are currently working to create 'buffer zones' between ...
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Fire Chief Jim Drennan is pleased to announce two Fire Department Command Staff promotions. Battalion Chief Karl Koeppen has been selected for the position of Deputy Chief ...
A family of nine was saved from a home surrounded by a rushing river along Highway 80 Sunday, roughly 30 miles northwest of Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada. Rescuers with the California ...