This video provides an overview of the prescribed burn process. Jason Hooker (from Florida Forest Service) completed mulching for the fire-line in December. The burn could happen at any time. It depends on conditions such as rain and wind which will affect the fire and its control.
Carl Duval Moore State Forest (Acreage: 335, Counties: Putnam)
https://www.freshfromflorida.com/Divisions-Offices/Florida-Forest-Service/Our-Forests/State-Forests/Carl-Duval-Moore-State-Forest
Etoniah Creek State Forest (Acreage: 8,876, Counties: Putnam)
https://www.freshfromflorida.com/Divisions-Offices/Florida-Forest-Service/Our-Forests/State-Forests/Etoniah-Creek-State-Forest
Goethe State Forest (Acreage: 53,587, Counties: Alachua, Levy)
https://www.freshfromflorida.com/Divisions-Offices/Florida-Forest-Service/Our-Forests/State-Forests/Goethe-State-Forest
Indian Lake State Forest (Acreage: 4,466, Counties: Marion)
https://www.freshfromflorida.com/Divisions-Offices/Florida-Forest-Service/Our-Forests/State-Forests/Indian-Lake-State-Forest
Ross Prairie State Forest (Acreage: 3,532, Counties: Marion)
https://www.freshfromflorida.com/Divisions-Offices/Florida-Forest-Service/Our-Forests/State-Forests/Ross-Prairie-State-Forest
Newnans Lake State Forest (Acreage: 1,000, Counties: Alachua)
https://www.freshfromflorida.com/Divisions-Offices/Florida-Forest-Service/Our-Forests/State-Forests/Newnans-Lake-State-Forest
Welaka State Forest (Acreage: 2,287, Counties: Putnam)
https://www.freshfromflorida.com/Divisions-Offices/Florida-Forest-Service/Our-Forests/State-Forests/Welaka-State-Forest
The Friends want to thank Ludie Bond from the Waccasassa Forestry Center for coming to the Preserve on May 23, 2018. Ludie spoke about the above state forests in our area.