WUI Fuels Reduction for the Alpine Peaks Firewise Neighborhood
Project Number
02.01.01.0133
Action Priority
Reduce Hazardous Fuels
Implementers
North Tahoe Fire Protection District
Primary Contact
April Shackelford (shackelford@ntfire.net)
Stage
Planning/Design
Duration
2022 - 2028
Community Wildfire Protection Program
Reduce Hazardous Fuels
The project will create and improve a fuels reduction halo around the Alpine Peaks neighborhood located along Ward Canyon on Tahoe's West Shore. The project utilizes funding from the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act and will be taking place entirely on land managed by the US Forest Service. The project will reduce hazardous fuels and promote forest health on urban lots and on land that is 200-300' from homes in the neighborhood.
Key Accomplishments
Accomplishments to be provided upon completion of project