Stage 3 Avalanche Alert For Crystal Bay Subdivision

Stage 3 Avalanche Alert For Crystal Bay Subdivision

Crystal Bay, NV…Because of avalanche activity this morning in the Crystal Bay subdivision near east Tuscarora Road, a Reverse Dial Notification safety message was issued advising citizens to please avoid outdoor activity and to shelter in place until further notice. First responders and public safety personnel are monitoring and assessing the situation and will advise […]

Avalanche Warning Issued For Crystal Bay & Third Creek Area

Avalanche Warning Issued For Crystal Bay & Third Creek Area

Incline Village, CA…The weather forecast for the next 48 hours calls for increased snowfall intensity and strong winds in the region by this evening. If the storm materializes as predicted, we could see substantial rapid wind loading of new snow and slightly rising temperatures in the Crystal Bay and Third Creek areas. There could be […]

NV Energy Working Hard To Get Customers In Crystal Bay & Incline Village Fully Restored

NV Energy Working Hard To Get Customers In Crystal Bay & Incline Village Fully Restored

Incline Village, NV….According to NV Energy’s website there are 3,066 customers without power as of 7:38 PM | Jan 11, 2017. High winds, heavy rain/snow and flooding are causing multiple outages throughout northern Nevada including Reno, Carson/Douglas County and Lake Tahoe. Our crews are on scene or in route to work on restoring power to […]

Crystal Bay Avalanche Warning, All Residents Should Stay Indoors

Crystal Bay Avalanche Warning, All Residents Should Stay Indoors

Incline Village, NV…In the past several hours’ wind speeds and snowfall rates have increased dramatically. Cornices along the ridge above Crystal Bay will be getting large enough to fall off their own weight and trigger long-running avalanches that could reach the homes below. We advise all residents to stay indoors until further notice. Avalanches large […]

Washoe County Commissioners Declare State Of Emergency

Washoe County Commissioners Declare State Of Emergency

Reno, NV….The Board of County Commissioners declared a State of Emergency in Washoe County, which allows the County Manager to speed up the delivery of resources required to more effectively respond to an emergency and meet the needs of the community during a time of crisis. Below is the latest information regarding an emergency meeting, sandbag […]

Avalanche Potential in Third Creek Drainage & Backcountry Travel Not Advised

Avalanche Potential in Third Creek Drainage & Backcountry Travel Not Advised

Incline Village, NV…There are indications that an avalanche may occur in the Third Creek drainage and in the avalanche path adjacent to Third Creek to the south. Flowing debris from this anticipated avalanche(s) are expected to remain confined to the gullies and not affect homes or streets. However, the air blast (a cushion of air […]

Tahoe Boat Inspections Move To Launch Ramps For Fall And Winter

Tahoe Boat Inspections Move To Launch Ramps For Fall And Winter

Lake Tahoe, CA/NV… Starting in October boat inspections will move to select launch ramps and winter hours will begin. Tahoe Resource Conservation District (Tahoe RCD) inspectors will be stationed at Cave Rock and Lake Forest boat launches from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week, weather and construction permitting. All boats without an […]

Incline Village & Crystal Bay Awarded 1st HeartSafe Community in Nevada

Incline Village & Crystal Bay Awarded 1st HeartSafe Community in Nevada

Incline Village, NV…Under the leadership of the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Incline Village/Crystal Bay is the first community in the state of Nevada to receive the honor of being distinguished as a HeartSafe Community. Eureka County, under the leadership of Eureka County Emergency Medical Services, Zephyr cove, Stateline and Glenbrook under the leadership […]

Air Quality Advisory Continues Due to American Fire

Air Quality Advisory Continues Due to American Fire

Placer County, CA…The Placer County Public Health Officer and Placer County Air Pollution Control District are re-issuing this joint Air Quality Advisory to notify the public of continuing poor air quality conditions due to smoke from the American Fire, 17 miles north-east of Foresthill. These widespread smoky conditions will continue to affect Placer County from […]