Forest Service cautions public on dangers of illegal campfires
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A few weeks ago, a USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) wilderness ranger discovered a very large, illegal campfire near Round Lake in Meiss Country. Meiss Country is a popular backcountry destination south of Lake Tahoe on Highway 89 that receives approximately 50,000 visitors each year.
Source: southtahoenow.com