Volusia County holds prescribed burn in Lake George Forest

The 58-acre burn will begin at 10:30 a.m. north of Nine Mile Point Road. The blue hiking trail with be closed.

  • By Observer Staff
  • | 10:20 a.m. August 3, 2023
A prescribed burn at Princess Place in Flagler County. File photo by Jonathan Simmons
A prescribed burn at Princess Place in Flagler County. File photo by Jonathan Simmons
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Volusia County Land Management is conducting a prescribed burn in the Lake George Forest and Wildlife Management Area today, Aug. 3, to maintain fire-dependent ecosystems and reduce wildland fuel loads. 

The 58-acre burn will begin at 10:30 a.m. north of Nine Mile Point Road, on Powerline Road. The blue hiking trail with be closed.

Learn more about prescribed burns at volusia.org/prescribed-burning.

 

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