The Lake Valley Fire Protection District is comprised of four divisions which contribute to the safe community we enjoy It is the mission of the Lake Valley Fire Protection District to protect our community, its people, and the environment by providing the highest level of fire suppression, emergency medical, disaster, hazardous materials, rescue, and fire prevention services to all residents and visitors within our District The Lake Valley Fire Protection District is a special district that was formed in 1947 to provide fire protection along the south shore of Lake Tahoe We serve the community in many different ways, including emergency situation management such as, fire and emergency medical services, fire prevention, back country rescue, as well as high and low angle technical rescues