Kings Beach prescribed burn

U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews expect to conduct prescribed fire operations in the Kings Beach area near Speckled Avenue beginning April 22, and will continue throughout the week if favorable weather conditions persist. The goal is to complete 30 acres.

State and local fire management agencies may also be conducting prescribed fire work during this period.

Residents and travelers can expect to see smoke from prescribed fire project areas.

This and other prescribed fire projects are designed to reduce wildfire risks to communities and critical resources. Smoke management is part of every prescribed fire burn plan, and efforts will be taken to reduce actual or potential smoke impacts on community areas.