Fallen Leaf Lake Fire Chief Gary Gerren worries about evacuating his community’s few hundred residents and thousands of visitors during a major wildfire. Bumper-to-bumper summer traffic could create a ...

The sun sets Tuesday on an empty beach with the sky obscured by the smoke from the Caldor Fire in South Lake Tahoe. REUTERS/Aude Guerrucci Gary Gerren, the affable fire chief in the community of ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – To reduce wildfire risk along powerline corridors, fuels reduction treatments and activities are underway this summer on National Forest System lands near Fallen Leaf Lake ...

This secluded California lake offers tranquility, scenic views, and a quiet escape that locals try to keep secret from the crowds.

Gary Gerren, the affable fire chief in the community of Fallen Leaf Lake, is serious about protecting the few hundred full-time residents and the thousands of summer daytrippers who descend on his ...

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