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INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — The Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation announced Wednesday that it has awarded $3 million to 19 organizations assisting with the aftermath of the recent wildfires in the Lake Tahoe area.

Submitted Over the past several months first responders for the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District have been conducting rescue operations training since receiving a new boat. The district recently launched the boat at Cave Rock, where it will be housed and used for emergency rescue operations. The boat features twin 250 horsepower motors, a 500 gallons-per-minute fire pump and bow monitor, an open center console that allows for unobstructed visibility, and a patient care area on the aft deck that accommodates a stretcher. Additionally, the boat is equipped with sonar, radar and forward...

Staff Report INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Local leaders within Lake Tahoe’s North Shore have launched the Incline Village Crystal Bay Association to help build community and communication among residents, businesses and nonprofits. The association has also been awarded a grant from the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation worth $200,000. That grant will assist with set up and operational costs, including hiring staff to organize community collaboratives, events and programs to support and engage the businesses and nonprofits in Incline Village/Crystal Bay. “The Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation...

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