8/11/2024 3:30pm - Truckee Fire, @CALFIRENEU, USFS TNF, Olympic Valley Fire, North Lake Tahoe Fire, Northstar Fire, North Tahoe Fire, Truckee Police are on scene of a vegetation fire behind the Safeway Shopping Center in Truckee.
Happening now: #Truckee Fire crews on scene of an aircraft down near the Olympic Heights subdivision, between the railroad tracks and the Truckee River. Use caution if traveling in the area.
With temps reaching 10-20 degrees above normal this weekend, increased snowmelt will cause area rivers & streams to be well above already high flows. The water is cold & moving fast! Even the strongest swimmer can be caught off guard by the fast & cold water, hidden debris.
GREENWASTE CURBSIDE PICK-UP PROGRAM IS BACK! Truckee Fire District Residents help us help you! Create defensible space around your home. You make the pile, we'll do the rest. ➡️ https://t.co/KbggbuIeOP
Pile must be staged on curbside of a public roa BEFORE making a reservation
Community Wildfire Prevention Grant Program provides up to $1mil for projects including Forest Fuels Reduction, Forest Health & Resiliency, Community Wildfire Preparedness & Education. Apply NOW! Virtual grant workshop tomorrow, April 27th 1-3pm. https://t.co/V4GIKCJSkT
We are releasing up to $1 million to the community to support enhanced forest management & wildfire risk mitigation projects this year thanks to Measure T funding. Help us spread the word & keep our community #FIRESAFE#nature#smoke#forestfire#wildlandfire#californiafires
Our thoughts and prayers are with @REMSAHealth Care Flight, their crew members, the patient and the families and friends of all of those involved in last night’s fatal crash.
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Flood Watch in effect from Friday morning to Saturday evening due to possible heavy rain or snow at high levels.
The Town of Truckee is providing sand and sandbags for public self-service today (bring your own shovel)
WHERE: 10811 Stockrest Springs Rd, Truckee
Here we go! A winter storm will impact the region tonight through Wednesday afternoon. Take a look here for more details: 🌬️❄️
Wind Impacts: https://t.co/YxnA34ZGi2
Winter Impacts: https://t.co/xySb6hQTUq
An Avalanche Watch has been issued for portions of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, including the Greater Lake Tahoe area. Time frames and areas are listed in the graphics, for more information go to https://t.co/I84u0tsp1v🏔️❄️
On Thursday, December 1, 2022, shortly before 6:30pm, Truckee Fire crews responded to a residential structure fire in the Pla-Vada neighborhood. Upon arrival, responders found a single family residence fully involved with fire.
With assistance from Cal Fire and Olympic Valley Fire, firefighters contained the fire shortly after 7:00 pm The fire was reported by a neighbor and nearby residents assisted responders with accessing a fire hydrant that had been buried in snow by a recent storm.