El Dorado Fire Protection District announced the death of Fire Marshal and Division Chief Lucas Shepard early Monday morning.

Shepard was vacationing with family when he died suddenly on March 14, said El Dorado Fire Protection District on Monday.

Shepard was pulled from waters at Kaʻakaʻaniu Beach, also called Larsen's Beach, after first responders were dispatched for a ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:46 a.m. in El Dorado County. Grass Lake Fire has been burning on federal land managed ...

March 18, 2025 – El Dorado County Fire Protection District announces the passing of Fire Marshal / Division Chief Lucas ...

SHINGLE SPRINGS – An El Dorado County Fire Protection District fire captain was seriously injured on Thursday while responding to a house fire, the agency said on Sunday. Around 9:20 p.m ...

An El Dorado County fire captain is in stable condition after he was burned while fighting a house fire Thursday night. The El Dorado County Fire Protection District said Sunday morning that the ...

A fire captain and a firefighter were injured while battling a house fire in El Dorado County last week, officials said. According to the El Dorado County Fire Protection District, the fire ...

The El Dorado County Fire Protection District is mourning the sudden, unexpected loss of one of their own. The district said ...

He served as the Fire Marshal/Division Chief of the El Dorado County in California. Shepard was on vacation with his family on Kauai at the time of his death. His family is currently receiving ...