North Tahoe Fire Protection District

10/17/2026

Come see us at the Tahoe City Harvest Fest today until 3 pm. We’re giving apparatus tours and handing out swag! See you there! 🚒🔥🧑🏼‍🚒

10/14/2026

Last Call for North Tahoe Fire’s Chipping Program!

Chipping season is almost over! Residents throughout the district have until November 1 to submit their final reservations, with all chipping completed the following week.

Take advantage of this free program to clear excess vegetation and help reduce wildfire risk around your property!

Last day to sign up: November 1
All chipping completed: The following week
Sign up here: https://www.chipperday.com/northtahoe

Don’t wait! Get those piles ready before the season wraps up!

10/05/2026

🚒 CAREER OPPORTUNITY! 🚒

The North Tahoe Fire Protection District is hiring Entry-Level & Lateral Firefighter/Paramedics!

💰 Salary: $113,171.50 – $123,696.30
Depending on qualifications

📅 Final Filing Date: October 31, 2026, at 4:00 PM

If you’re ready to serve the North Tahoe community and join our team, we encourage you to apply!

👉 Don’t miss this opportunity!

09/11/2026

Today, Engineer Ted Soloski and Engineer Kevin Gilley completed the 2026 9/11 Sacramento Stair Climb.

09/11/2026

Today, Engineer Ted Soloski and Engineer Kevin Gilley completed the 2026 9/11 Sacramento Stair Climb.

09/10/2026

We would like to invite the public to join us for a memorial ceremony in honor of those who died and sacrificed their lives on September 11, 2001, 25 years ago.

Please join us from 8:30-9 am tomorrow at Station 51 - 222 Fairway Drive Tahoe City, CA 96145.

09/09/2026

As we approach September 11, we pause to remember and honor the lives lost on 9/11/2001, and the courage and sacrifice of the first responders who answered the call.

Our Facilities Coordinator, Bjorn Beckman, created this memorial display as a lasting reminder of that day and the heroes who gave so much.

We will never forget.

07/09/2026

🎉 We're excited to share that North Tahoe Fire Protection District has been recognized as a Fire Risk Reduction Community on the 2026 California Board of Forestry list! 🏅

This recognition reflects our continued commitment to wildfire preparedness and risk reduction in community. From creating defensible space to supporting fire-safe practices and fuels reduction projects, this achievement wouldn't be possible without you.

This is our accomplishment! Thank you to our residents, community partners, and our dedicated firefighters and staff for your hard work and commitment to making North Tahoe safer.

Thank you for helping build a more fire-resilient community! ❤️🔥

06/29/2026

🚒❤️ Help North Tahoe Fire Fill the Boot for MDA! ❤️🚒

Join North Tahoe Fire firefighters this Friday, July 3, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. as we collect donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) during our annual Fill the Boot campaign.

📍 Tahoe City: Tahoe City Y
📍 Kings Beach: North Lake Boulevard & Highway 267

For more than 70 years, firefighters across the country have proudly supported MDA, helping fund groundbreaking research, specialized care, summer camps, and advocacy for individuals and families living with neuromuscular diseases.

Can't make it to one of our collection locations? You can still support our team by donating online:
https://filltheboot.donordrive.com/team/22505

Every dollar makes a difference. Thank you for helping us support MDA and the families they serve. We hope to see you on Friday! ❤️🚒

06/16/2026

Media Release: 2026 North Tahoe Fire Protection District Prohibits ALL Open Burning and Recreational Fires
Tahoe City, Calif. – June 15, 2026 – Following the suspension of residential burn permits by CAL FIRE, North Tahoe Fire Protection District and Alpine Springs County Water District are implementing local fire restrictions effective Monday, June 15, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. The restrictions will remain in place for the duration of fire season... visit https://www.ntfire.net/news

Email from North Tahoe Fire Protection District MEDIA RELEASE MEDIA RELEASE North Tahoe Fire Protection District Prohibits ALL Open Burning and Recreational Fires Tahoe City, Calif. – June 15, 2026 –