National Forests in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The U.S. Forest Service is prescribed burning approximately 1,162 acres on the Apalachicola National Forest starting at about 10 a.m. today.
The prescribed burn will take place in an area in the far southwestern portion of the forest, slightly northwest of the community of Sumatra.  The burn will improve wildlife habitat, eliminate vegetation [...]

USDA FOREST SERVICE NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: July 15, 2010
Contact: Denise Rains (850) 523-8568
Website: www.fs.fed.us/r8/florida
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The U.S. Forest Service is prescribed burning approximately 1,900 acres today on the Apalachicola National Forest.
The prescribed burn is taking place in an area off of Highway 379 southwest of Wilma, FL. [...]

For Immediate Release:
The Apalachicola National Forest is prescribed burning approximately 377 acres starting at about 10 a.m. today.  See MAP for location.
The prescribed burn will take place in the area between US 319 on the west, State Highway 260 in the south, Woodville Highway on the east and Capital Circle in the north.  The burn will [...]

The Apalachicola National Forest is conducting a prescribed burn of about 1,196 acres which began at about 11 a.m. today in unit #356.  See Prescribed Burn Map. 
Location of the prescribed burn is approximately five miles west of Sopchoppy near the end of State Highway 22, south of State Highway 22, west of Forest Roads 338 [...]

The Apalachicola National Forest is conducting a prescribed burn of approximately 1,400 acres in Unit #240 today.  See the Apalachicola National Forest Prescribed Burning Map.  The location is off Smith Creek Highway (Hwy 375) and Forest Road 309.
Drivers and residents are reminded of the possibility of unexpected shifting winds that could increase the risk of smoke [...]