The Fire Break | Innovations in Wildfire

Amy Berry, CEO at Tahoe Fund


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In this episode of The Fire Break, host Steve Wolf speaks with Amy Berry, CEO of the Tahoe Fund, about innovative approaches to wildfire prevention and forest health in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Amy shares how the Tahoe Fund has been spearheading projects like forest thinning, biomass utilization, and introducing cutting-edge technologies like remote robotics and prescribed fire bots to reduce wildfire risks. She also highlights the importance of private philanthropy, community partnerships, and creating markets for low-value wood to fund and scale these efforts. Discover how Tahoe is on track to becoming the "smartest forest on the planet" and what other communities can learn from this inspiring model of innovation and stewardship.

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The Fire Break | Innovations in WildfireBy Steve Wolf | Wildfire Scientist