Bear Fire burns rapidly in Tahoe National Forest in Sierra County Evacuations ordered, U.S. Forest Service responding to fire that broke out Monday afternoon about 25 miles north of Truckee.

SIERRA COUNTY – The Bear Fire in the Tahoe National Forest grew to 3,000 acres by Wednesday morning thanks to a mix of warming temperatures, dry fuel conditions and strong winds, officials said.

As of Thursday morning, the fire covered approximately 30 acres of Highway 20 around Emigrant Gap to the west of Lake Tahoe, the Tahoe National Forest arm of the U.S. Forest Service reported.The ...

The Tahoe National Forest, where the Royal Fire is burning, has more dead trees than any other national forest in California: 6.5 million across 330,000 acres. Advertisement.

A wildfire that sparked in Tahoe National Forest on Monday afternoon has grown to more than 1,000 acres and is prompting evacuations in the area, according to Cal Fire. Dubbed the "Bear Fire", the ...

(FOX40.COM) — The Royal Fire was first reported on Sunday afternoon after it had burned five to ten acres in the Royal Gorge of the Tahoe National Forest in Placer County.

(FOX40.COM) — Several fires have been ignited at Tahoe National Forest after 126 lightning strikes hit on Saturday, according to the U.S. Forest Service. • Video Above: The most destructive f… ...

Tahoe National Forest plans to enter Stage 1 fire restrictions beginning June 30 due to increasing wildfire risk. Under these restrictions, campfires are still permitted in provided fire rings or ...

A portion of Tahoe National Forest is seen in 2023 after the Mosquito Fire, which burned nearly 77, 000 acres of forestland. U.S. Forest Service officials began a prescribed burn across 400 acres ...

A wildfire in Tahoe National Forest is grabbing the attention of weather experts in California. The Antelope Fire in Sierra County broke out Monday afternoon and quickly grew to 120 acres before ...

According to the Tahoe National Forest, fire crews are continuing mop-up operations on the Highway Fire with suppression repair beginning to include repairs to dozer lines outside of the main fire ...