Today we're announcing the Blueprint for 21st Century Outdoor Recreation - a plan that will guide our recreation program to meet the needs of our increasing visitor base while proactively planning for the future. To do this, we need your help! More: ow.ly/HtPV50PG8MA.

There plenty of places to explore in Nevada this Labor Day weekend, including #GenoaPeak🗻 Whether it's off-roading, biking, or hiking, be sure to recreate responsibly. We have some tips on how to do just that: bit.ly/3sGYmdy

RENO, NV - Once again, Smokey Bear Balloon and Chase Crew did not disappoint at The Great Reno Balloon Race 2023!! The Crew was made up of #wildlandfirefighters from Nevada Division of Forestry, Bureau of Land Management - Nevada and the #HumboldtToiyabe NF.

Exciting news from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service about our sagebrush ecosystem! $10.5 million is going to sagebrush restoration projects across the West, including nearly $2 million for Nevada. Big thanks to partners like @NvDOW for their work on these efforts. Learn more: fws.gov/press-release/…

This funding includes over $550,000 for Nevada! Nevada Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources is excited for this opportunity, which will help us better understand Nevada's recycling needs and expand our sustainability efforts into our rural communities.

MARKLEEVILEE, CA- #WolfCreekFire is 25% contained. Wolf Creek Campground, Wolf Creek Road, and Alpine County Airport are closed to the public. More updates to come!

Discover how to secure grant funds to reduce your community's wildfire risk! 🔥 Sept. 19 at Noon - LWF and the Nevada Division of Forestry are hosting a live "Ask an Expert" session about applying for the Community Wildfire Defense Grant. Register at bit.ly/CWDGNevadaWebi…

As Northern NV starts seeing light smoke from wildfires, we want to remind everyone of the Air Quality Index (AQI) categories. We’ll post if it is forecast to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or higher. Check out fire.airnow.gov for more information.

HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM (HAB) ALERT! Suspected harmful algal bloom has been reported at Eagle Valley Reservoir within Spring Valley State Park. Toxic algae can harm humans and animals. Avoid discolored or foul-smelling water. For more information visit: ow.ly/yZbO50SueQL

HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM (HAB) ALERT! Suspected harmful algal bloom has been reported Washoe Lake and Little Washoe Lake within Washoe Lake State Park Toxic algae can harm humans and animals. Avoid discolored or foul-smelling water. For more information visit: ow.ly/yZbO50SueQL

HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM (HAB) ALERT! Suspected harmful algal bloom has been reported at Wild Horse Reservoir within Wild Horse State Recreation Area. Toxic algae can harm humans and animals. Avoid discolored or foul-smelling water. For more information: ow.ly/yZbO50SueQL

HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM (HAB) ALERT! Suspected harmful algal bloom has been reported at South Fork Reservoir within South Fork State Recreation Area. Toxic algae can harm humans and animals. Avoid discolored or foul-smelling water. For more information: ow.ly/yZbO50SueQL

Test results from Lake Tahoe at Nevada Beach were non-detect for Harmful Algal Bloom toxins but results for shallow pond near dog beach contained a very low level of cyanotoxin. Advisory signs will be posted. People/pets should avoid the area. Full story: tinyurl.com/3cd3etyr.

HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM (HAB) ALERT! Based on test results Little Washoe Lake in Washoe Lake State Park has been placed under a HAB Warning Advisory. Toxic algae can harm humans and animals. Avoid discolored or foul-smelling water. For more information: ow.ly/yZbO50SueQL

HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM (HAB) ALERT! Suspected harmful algal bloom has been reported at Nevada Beach Pond. There is a fence around the pond. Toxic algae can harm humans and animals. Avoid discolored or foul-smelling water. For more information: ow.ly/yZbO50SueQL

Smoke from the #ParkFire will start moving across Northern Nevada today and tomorrow. Here are tips for when smoke is in the air: airnow.gov/wildfires/when…

As most of Nevada continues to have Unhealthy air quality from smoke from the #ParkFire, remember to visit airnow.gov for current air quality information. Do you have smoke inside? Use a portable air cleaner or make your own with a box fan and MERV 13 filter.

Northern Nevada will see smoke from California wildfires for the next few days. Air quality may be “Unhealthy” at times. Check fire.airnow.gov for current air quality. Camera link: alertwildfire.org/region/blmnv/?…

HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM (HAB) ALERT! Suspected harmful algal bloom has been reported at Stillwater National Wildlife Refugee. Toxic algae can harm humans and animals. Avoid discolored or foul-smelling water. For more information: ow.ly/yZbO50SueQL

Nevadans, please stay safe and follow all local evacuation guidance as crews work to mitigate the #MarieFire. Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue Washoe County NV Emergency Mgmt Nevada State Police