Red Flag Warning in Effect August 5th, 2021 (midnight to 10 p.m.)
The National Weather Service (NOAA) has issued a Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather conditions from August 5, 2021 beginning 12:00 a.m. PDT (midnight) until 10:00 p.m. on August 5, 2021 for the greater Lake Tahoe/Truckee area. The Fire Chief of the North Tahoe Fire Protection District, in accordance with the California Fire Code with amendments adopted by the Boards of Directors of the North Tahoe Fire, Meeks Bay Fire and Alpine Springs CWD, has issued a Declaration prohibiting all sources of outdoor open flame within these Districts during the time period the Red Flag Warning is in effect (CF Code 307.1.1).