Prescribed Burn in Tuolumne County
Smoke will be visible in the skies over Tuolumne due to a prescribed fire fuels reduction later this week.
The Havalia Vegetation Management Project (VMP) in Tuolumne County, next to the city, will produce smoke in the surrounding areas, according to CAL Fire.
The goal of the prescribed burn is to maintain and improve the Mt. Havalia Fuel Break along the top of the North Fork Tuolumne River Canyon.
The ignition of the prescribed burn operation will be on Thursday, October 30th, 2025, from 9 a.m. The objective is to burn two to five acres, with the option of burning on Friday if circumstances stay suitable, according to CAL Fire.
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Author's summary: Prescribed burn in Tuolumne County to reduce fuels.