Prescribed burns starting Wednesday near Paradise Lake to reduce wildfire risk

Sioux City's Prairie Park to undergo prescribed burn

"To ensure safety, the public is asked to avoid the area and not interfere with burn operations," the city of Sioux City said in a statement issued Wednesday.

Prescribed burns starting Wednesday near Paradise Lake to reduce wildfire risk

The planned burns include 40 acres near Green Ridge Place and Brezo Way, with an additional 10 acres directly across the lake. Ignitions are expected to start at 10 a.m. and may extend into Thursday, pending weather conditions.

Prescribed burning planned at Paradise Lake on Plumas National Forest

MAGALIA, Calif. — Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Feather River Ranger District plan to start prescribed burning operations today, Wednesday, May 7, northeast of Paradise Lake and south of Skyway and Hupp Coutolenc Road near Magalia, conditions permitting. Approximately 40 acres of pile burning and underburning is planned in the area near Green Ridge […] The post Prescribed burning planned at Paradise Lake on Plumas National Forest ap…

Kootenai begins prescribed burns

The Cabinet Ranger District on the Kootenai National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations throughout the next few weeks. We estimate this work to continue through the spring as weather conditions allow. We use prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities, infrastructure and natural resources from wildfires. Prescribed fires planned for the area...