Author: Kristie Wells
Wildfire is part of living in the Sierra, but preparing for it doesn’t have to be driven by fear. A little planning now can make an enormous difference if an evacuation order ever comes.
With wildfires currently burning across the West, including the Bug Fire near Reno, Inside Incline recently published a helpful wildfire preparedness guide highlighting resources available to North Lake Tahoe and Northern Nevada residents. The article covers defensible space, fire-resistant building materials, vegetation management, evacuation planning, emergency alerts, and preparing pets for an evacuation…