Firefighter Paramedic and Lateral Firefighter Paramedic (Open and Continuous Recruitment)
Competitive Entry Level Exam Announcement for: Firefighter Paramedic and Lateral Firefighter Paramedic (Continuous Recruitment/ Open Until Filled)...
Firefighter EMT (Open and Continuous Recruitment)
Competitive Entry Level Exam Announcement for: Firefighter/ EMT The Lake Valley Fire Protection District is a local government agency created and...
Notice of Vacancy on the LVFPD Board of Directors
Lake Valley Fire Protection District Notice of Vacancy and Intent to Appoint Director The community served by the Lake Valley Fire Protection...
New Lake Tahoe Regional Evacuation Plan Developed by Regional Fire, Law, & Emergency Management Personnel
(Lake Tahoe, CA and NV) – A new Lake Tahoe Regional Evacuation Plan was developed by the cooperative efforts of the Lake Tahoe Fire Chiefs, Lake...
Join the Lake Valley Fire Board
Notice of Consolidated Districts Election will be held on Tuesday November 5, 2024 Three Full Terms to be elected will expire 12/06/2024...
2024 Fire Season Restrictions
The State of California suspended Burn Permits in Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, Eastern Sacramento, and North-Eastern San Joaquin Counties as June 17,...
New Application to Emergency Management
The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office of Emergency Services (OES) is excited to announce that they have recently acquired Perimeter Platform to...
Notice of Vacancy on the LVFPD Board of Directors
Lake Valley Fire Protection District Notice of Vacancy and Intent to Appoint Director The community served by the Lake Valley Fire Protection...
Santa Engine Schedule
Happy Holiday Lake Valley Fire District! We have a Holiday Engine tracker. Click the link Santa Tracker. It can be slow to refresh in our District...
Field Training: Fuels Treatments in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI): Lessons Learned from the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team
Friday, October 13th, 2023, 10:00am-5:00pm Link to Register This is an opportunity for the community of South Lake Tahoe to join the Tahoe...
UPPER APACHE NEIGHBORHOOD HAZARDOUS VEGETATION AND DEFENSIBLE SPACE INSPECTION NOTICE
August 2023 HAZARDOUS VEGETATION AND DEFENSIBLE SPACE INSPECTION NOTICE FOR UPPER APACHE NEIGHBORHOOD To all Upper Apache Property Owners, Your...
Tahoe Conservancy Awards $4.6 Million to Reduce Wildfire Risk
South Lake Tahoe, Calif.—The California Tahoe Conservancy has awarded two grants totaling $4,627,000 to build partner capacity for forest and...
Job Announcement Fire Safety Inspector I
Fire Safety Inspector I Salary: $78,624.00 The Lake Valley Fire Protection District is currently accepting applications for a new job opening from...
June Board of Directors Meeting
The regularly scheduled meeting for June will be postponed until Thursday June 22nd, 2023 at 4:00pm.
Lake Tahoe Celebrates Community Wildfire Preparedness All Year
Lake Tahoe Celebrates Community Wildfire Preparedness All Year Agencies Seek Feedback on Community Wildfire Protection Plan Contact(s): Jeff...
May Board of Directors Meeting
The Board of Directors meeting will be postponed from Thursday May 11th until the following Thursday, May 18th at 4:00pm.
Now Hiring: Administrative Assistant
Lake Valley Fire is seeking candidates to fill an open position for Administrative Assistant. The deadline to apply is Friday, April 21st at 5:00pm....
March 9, 2023 Board of Directors Meeting Cancelled
The regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting for Thursday March 9, 2023 is canceled due to the incoming storm and the need for the District to...
Notice of Intent to Adopt the 2022 Fire Code Ordinance – Second Notice
Notice of Intent to Adopt the 2022 Fire Code Ordinance - Second Notice Notice is hereby given of the intention of the Lake Valley Fire Protection...
Notice of Intent to Adopt the 2022 Fire Code Ordinance
FIRST NOTICE Notice of Intent to Adopt the 2022 Fire Code Ordinance Notice is hereby given of the intention of the Lake Valley Fire Protection...
Insurance discounts to reward wildfire safety efforts
News NEWS | Oct 22, 2022 Repost from Tahoe Daily Tribune State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara will enforce the new insurance pricing regulation...
Notice of Vacancy on the Lake Valley Fire Protection District Board
Lake Valley Fire Protection District Notice of Vacancy and Intent to Appoint Director The community served by the Lake Valley Fire Protection...
Mosquito Fire Information and Important Links
The Mosquito Fire started on September 6 at 6:00 PM near Oxbow Reservoir, 3 miles east of Forest Hill, in Placer County. The fire continues to burn...
Wet Down Ceremony Monday August 29, 2022 at 10 am at Station 7
The Lake Valley Fire Protection District (District) welcomes into service a new 2022 Rosenbauer Commander apparatus during a wet-down ceremony on...
The Key to Evacuating Quickly and Safely is Preparation
The Key to Evacuating Quickly and Safely is Preparation Contact: Jamie Roice-Gomes, Living With Fire Program Manager [email protected] As record...
Agencies share simple tree removal and defensible space steps in urgent call to action
Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Agencies share simple tree removal and defensible space steps in urgent call to action Contact: Jeff Cowen, Tahoe Regional...
Red Flag Warnings
PRESS RELEASE Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Red Flag Warnings and National Fire Danger Rating System We can all prevent wildfire! Contact: Eric Guevin,...
Fire restrictions in effect at Lake Tahoe!
Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Fire restrictions in effect at Lake Tahoe! Contact: USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron (530) 721-3898 LAKE TAHOE,...
Camping and Campfire Restrictions
Forest Order No. 19-21-02 USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Camping and Campfire Restrictions Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36...
FIRE RESTRICTIONS 2022
FIRE RESTRICTIONS The Lake Valley Fire Protection District has activated local fire restrictions and has suspended the outdoor burning of solid...
Forest Service reminds public to use caution in Caldor Fire area
Many hazards exist including fire-weakened trees, burned stump holes and missing trail signs SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif., March 31, 2022 – The USDA...
LAKE TAHOE FIREFIGHTERS SHARE LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE CALDOR FIRE
LAKE TAHOE FIREFIGHTERS SHARE LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE CALDOR FIRE Contact: Amanda Milici, Tahoe Resource Conservation District, 530-543-1501...
Three Phases of Wildfire Recovery
THREE PHASES OF WILDFIRE RECOVERY Reposted from Eldorado National Forest U.S. Forest Service 100 Forni RD Placerville California 95667 Placerville,...
Fire Prevention Week™ October 3-9th
Fire Prevention Week™ October 3-9th “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety™” The Lake Valley Fire Protection District is teaming up with the National Fire...
HOW TO PREPARE FOR WILDFIRE
Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team August 26th, 2021 Contact: Amanda Milici, Tahoe Resource Conservation District, (530) 543-1501 x 114 LAKE TAHOE,...
*** Caldor Fire Information ***
Caldor Fire Information The Lake Valley Fire Protection District appreciates your efforts to stay informed on this rapidly changing wildfire. The...
Lake Valley Fire Restrictions
Enhanced fire restrictions began June 15, 2021, and will remain in effect through November or until rescinded. Wood and charcoal fires and other...
Enhanced fire restrictions begin June 15 at Lake Tahoe
Forest Service News Release Public Affairs Specialist: Lisa Herron (530) 721-3898 [email protected] www.fs.usda.gov/ltbmu...
Red flag warning issued for Sunday, Monday at Lake Tahoe
Staff Report by Tahoe Daily Tribune SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The Lake Tahoe Basin is facing critical fire weather over the next couple of days....
Prepare your Community For Wildfire
By residing in the Wildland Urban Interface (the zone where natural environments intersect human development), we take on the extra responsibility...
Celebrating a Milestone: Tahoe Program Timberland Environmental Impact Report Certification
Release Date: April 15, 2021 Contact: Christine McMorrow, CALFIRE Information Officer (916) 858-8869 Erin Holland, North Tahoe Fire Information...
Lake Tahoe Prescribed Fire Operations Continue…
April 5, 2021 Lake Tahoe prescribed fire operations continue Contact: USDA Forest Service, Lisa Herron 530-721-3898 LAKE TAHOE,...
Adopt a Hydrant Program
The Lake Valley Fire Protection District announces its “Adopt a Fire Hydrant” program. The Lake Valley Fire Protection District has over 1000 fire...
Holiday Engine Schedule 2020
LAKE VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT HOLIDAY ENGINE SCHEDULE Happy holidays from Lake Valley FPD! Here is the schedule for our Holiday engine to...
Lower Montgomery Estates Community (Golden Bear) Earns First South Lake Tahoe National Firewise USA® Designation
PRESS RELEASE Lower Montgomery Estates Community (Golden Bear) Earns First South Lake Tahoe National Firewise USA® Designation Meyers, CA Feb 5,...
Fire restrictions lifted in South Lake Tahoe and Meyers
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A burn ban in the Lake Tahoe Basin was put in place this summer in response to the unprecedented and extreme fire...
LVFPD Receives ISO Public Protection Classification 2
Press Release: LVFPD Receives ISO Public Protection Classification 2 Lake Valley Fire Protection District is proud to announce that effective...