Prescribed Fire Planned For Today In Valkaria
By Space Coast Daily // October 1, 2013
fire to take place south of airport
BREVARD COUNTY • VALKARIA, FLORIDA – A 100-acre prescribed fire in Valkaria (south of the airport) is planned for today between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Prescribed Fire involves the careful application of fire by professionals under specific weather and fuel conditions in hopes of achieving environmental resource management goals.
Benefits include reduction of wildfire risk, habitat restoration and the recycling of nutrients back into the soil.
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ABOVE MAP: A 100-acre prescribed fire in Valkaria (south of the airport) is planned for Tuesday, October 1, 2013 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.