May 22, 2024 – El Dorado County Sheriff's Office officials report that during patrols with their ATVs, the Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) discovered an active homeless encampment in the thick brush of Pine Hill Preserve, Rescue, CA. The occupant was advised against camping in this sensitive area and offered resources, which they declined. The individual agreed to vacate the area.
We will continue patrolling to ensure the sensitive habitat remains undisturbed and provide enforcement where needed.
Source & photo: El Dorado County Sheriff's Office