The following prescribed fires are planned for the upcoming season. The burns will not be completed unless prescribed environmental and favorable weather conditions occur. The burns will be low intensity under burns that will not affect most of the overstory.
Acreage refers to the total project area.
Sometime that enjoyment is curtailed by smoke from prescribed fires. Because prescribed fire is used as a management tool on public lands. Ash from fires return vital nutrients to life-supporting soils, which, in turn, provide for healthy vegetation. But most important, prescribed fire can help protect you and your property from the devastation of a wildfire . Every year wildfires burn an average of five million acres nationwide.