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Current ConditionsHome | Current Conditions Fire Situation ReportThe Fire Situation Report provides current information on the fire situation on national forest lands in California. Wildland Fire and Incident Information SystemInciweb is an information management system developed to provide the public with a single source of information related to wildland fire information. The Pacific Southwest Region is participating in Inciweb to efficiently present information on wildfires and other incidents. Predictive Services
WeatherCurrent weather conditions from the National Weather Service are updated continually. The National Weather Service (NWS) is the primary source of weather data, forecasts and warnings for the Unites States. Television weathercasters and private meteorology companies prepare their forecasts using this information. The NWS is the sole United States official voice for issuing warnings during life-threatening weather situations. Daily Outlook - Northern California Fire Weather
Fire Restriction StatusFire Restrictions in the Lake Tahoe Basin Effective Saturday, July 12!The Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, US Forest Service will implement Fire Restrictions beginning Saturday, July 12, 2008. Campfires, including charcoal BBQs, are prohibited except in Developed Recreation Sites. The restrictions, enforceable by a Forest Order, limit campfires to only developed-fee recreation sites (campgrounds, camps and resorts), restrict smoking, and establish other conditions to reduce the possibility of human-caused wildfires over an especially dry summer season Fire Restrictions in Surrounding ForestsThe Eldorado National Forest, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, and the Tahoe National Forest are currently under fire restrictions. Fire restrictions mean no campfires except in designated/developed campsites and no smoking. For more information, visit the forests listed above. .Prescribed Fire ActivityThe Prescribed Fire Activity page provides information on Current Prescribed Fire Operations around the Lake Tahoe Basin. Fires and EmergenciesThere are no fires or emergencies reported for the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit at this time.
For information on other incidents in California try these links: Indices, Activity Levels and Burn Day StatusPlease visit the Eldorado National Forest web site for information on Indices, Activity Levels and Burn Day Status. Campground and Forest Road Information 2008The Campground and Forest Road Information page provides information on campground openings and Forest road and gate openings and closures. Current Weather ObservationsTruckee Airport (National Weather Service)
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Glenbrook, NV (National Weather Service) River Flow InformationNational Weather Service River Flow information for the:
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State Highway InformationCaliforniaNevadaThe NV State Routes website requires you to click on the desired road. In the Lake Tahoe area you may be traveling on:
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