3,800-Acre Prescribed Burn Takes Place Near the Viera and Melbourne Area

By  //  May 17, 2021

near Wickham Rd., west of I-95 and east of the St. Johns River

Authorities in Brevard County are advising residents and visitors that there is a 3800-acre prescribed burn happening near Wickham Rd., west of I-95 and east of the St. Johns River.

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Authorities in Brevard County are advising residents and visitors that there is a 3800-acre prescribed burn happening near Wickham Rd., west of I-95 and east of the St. Johns River.

Prescribed or controlled burning is a technique used in forest management, farming, or prairie restoration.

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