Prescribed Burns to Begin in Forest
US Forest Service fire crews will ignite prescribed burns on the Groveland Ranger District at the end of this month, continuing through late November.
The burns aim to reduce overgrown vegetation, protecting local communities, infrastructure, and natural resources from wildfires.
- Prescribed fires will be used to reduce overgrown vegetation.
- Operations will continue through late November.
Forest officials advise that areas may still experience some smoke during or immediately after a prescribed burn.
A burn can be called off if weather conditions change.
Author's summary: Prescribed burns start in Groveland Ranger District.