The Caloosahatchee Forestry Center is conducting a prescribed burn today, Aug. 8, 2012:
Lehigh Acres – 58th St. W and Ida Ave. N. — 12 acres
Prescribed burns reduce the density of vegetation and the risks associated with catastrophic wildfire. Regular prescribed burns help ensure safety, promote healthy forests and enhance wildlife habitat.
You can visit goodfire.org to learn more about prescribed burns.