Prescribed fire Archives – Page 4 of 6 – SJRWMD
April 16, 2024

Prescribed fire today at Seminole Ranch Conservation Area in Volusia County

The District is conducting a 3,340-acre prescribed burn today at Seminole Ranch Conservation Area in Volusia County. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
April 24, 2024

Prescribed fire today at Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area in Clay County

The District is conducting a 67-acre prescribed burn today at Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area in Clay County. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel. During ignition, portions of the white and yellow trail will be closed.
July 12, 2024

Prescribed fire today at Lochloosa Wildlife Conservation Area in Alachua County

The District is conducting a 175-acre prescribed burn today at Lochloosa Wildlife Conservation Area in Alachua County, situated in the Lower St. Johns River Basin. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
July 12, 2024

Prescribed fire today at Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area in Clay County

The District is conducting a 40-acre prescribed burn today at Black Creek Ravines Conversation Area in Clay County, situated within the Lower St. Johns River Basin. The burn will be in the northwest portion of the property. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
January 3, 2025

Prescribed fire today at Orange Creek Restoration Area in Alachua County

The District is conducting a 36-acre prescribed burn today at Orange Creek Restoration Area in Alachua County. The burn will be located on the portion of the property north of SE 219 Avenue. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
January 9, 2025

Prescribed fire today at Fort Drum Marsh Conservation Area in Indian River County

The District is conducting a 400-acre prescribed burn today at Fort Drum Marsh Conservation Area in Indian River County. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
January 14, 2025

Prescribed fire today at Sunnyhill Restoration Area in Marion County

The District is conducting a 173-acre prescribed burn today at Sunnyhill Restoration Area in Marion County. The burn will be located immediately west of SE 182nd Avenue Road on the North Tract of the property. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
January 15, 2025

Prescribed fire today at J.P. Hall Bayard Point Conservation Area in Clay County

The District is conducting a 139-acre prescribed burn today at J.P. Hall Bayard Point Conservation Area in Clay County. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
February 12, 2025

Prescribed fire today at Three Forks Conservation Area to enhance habitat and reduce wildfire risk

The District is conducting an 8,800-acre prescribed burn today at Three Forks Conservation Area in Brevard County. The burn will be located on the southern portion of the property, west of T.M. Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintenance of fire-dependent natural communities.
February 21, 2025

Fighting fire with fire: Prescribed burn reduces wildfire risk in Brevard

The District is conducting a 6,800-acre prescribed burn today at Three Forks Conservation Area in Brevard County. The burn will be located on the northern portion of the property. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintenance of fire-dependent natural communities.
March 13, 2025

Prescribed fire today at Lochloosa Wildlife Conservation Area in Alachua County

The District is conducting a 50-acre prescribed burn today at Lochloosa Wildlife Conservation Area in Alachua County, situated in the Upper Ocklawaha River Basin. The burn’s purpose is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
March 13, 2025

Prescribed burn underway today at J.P Hall Bayard Point Conservation Area in Clay County

The District is conducting a 98-acre prescribed burn today at J.P. Hall Bayard Point Conservation Area in Clay County. The burn will be located on Bayard Point, north of Bayard Road. The purpose of the burn is to reduce hazardous fuel loads and maintain fire-dependent natural communities.
March 31, 2025

Pile burn today at Sunnyhill Restoration Area in Marion County

The District is conducting a pile burn today at Sunnyhill Restoration Area in Marion County. The burn will be located on the North Tract of the property.
April 1, 2025

Pile burn today at Sunnyhill Restoration Area in Marion County

The District is conducting a pile burn today at Sunnyhill Restoration Area in Marion County, within the Upper Ocklawaha River Basin. This burn, taking place on the North Tract of the property, is a continuation of yesterday’s operation.
April 4, 2025

Prescribed fire Friday at Three Forks Conservation Area in Brevard County

The District is conducting a 1,380-acre prescribed burn today at Three Forks Conservation Area in Brevard County, located within the Indian River Lagoon and Upper St. Johns River Basin.