(Valkaria, Fla.) - A 100-acre prescribed fire will take place Tuesday, June 25th between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. The burn is being conducted by the Florida Forest Service, with Brevard County Fire Rescue (BCFR) and the Environmentally Endangered Lands Program offering assistance.
Prescribed fire involves the careful application of fire by professionals under specific weather and fuel conditions. Benefits include reduction of wildfire risk, habitat restoration, and the recycling of nutrients back into the soil.
By: Lieutenant Don Slayman
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