Fire agencies contain fire in Upper Truckee Marsh

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue along with the assistance of Lake Valley Fire Protection District, Cal Fire and USDA Forest Service responded to a one-half acre fire in the Upper Truckee Marsh on Wednesday, May 12.
The vegetation fire has now been contained and crews are still on-site at this time. It is unknown how this fire started, but an investigation is pending.

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