The DNR fire crew confirms the plan before initial ignition of the prescribed burn at Spring Creek on April 10. (Photo by Blake Richard/River News)
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Fire for fowl
Spring Creek State Wildlife Area prescribed burn
Any woods walker who wanders the trunks this time of year can hear the crunchy needles or leaves beneath them. Before any substantial amount of rain saturates our forests and before any new green growth sprouts to the sky and shades the understory, fire season engulfs our arid and fuel-rich landscape.
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