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Posted: 10:36 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013

Controlled burns could bring smell of smoke

By Staff

Jacksonville, FL —

You may drive through some smoky areas today, the result of several controlled burns around the listening area. 

The Florida Forest Service notified us of today's controlled burns, and as you will see below, a few could bring the smell of smoke to your area.

County 

Authorized Burner 

Acres   

Location 

Purpose of Burn 

Clay

Camp Blanding

125

1.5 miles south of SR 16 and 1.5 miles west of SR 21

Silviculture/ Wildlife

Duval

Private Landowner

130

3 miles south of JTB and 5 miles east of 9A

Silviculture/ Wildlife

Duval

St Johns River Water Management District

25

Julington Durbin Preserve, Old St Augustine Road and Bartram Trail 

Silviculture/ Ecological

Duval

JEA

70

1.3 miles east of Yellow Water Road and 1.5 miles south of I-10

Silviculture/ Hazard Reduction

Nassau

Private Landowner

25

CR 121 and 1 mile north of SR 2

Agriculture/ Pasture

Putnam

University of Florida

73

1.5 miles east of SR 21 and 1.5 miles south of SR 26

Silviculture/ Hazard Reduction

St Johns

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

100

Guana Wildlife Management Area West of Davis Park Road and .5 mile south of 210

Silviculture/ Wildlife

St Johns

Guana River State Park

61

1 mile west of S Ponte Vedra Blvd

Silviculture/ Wildlife

Baker

Private Landowner

20

South of I-10on west side of CR 229

Silviculture/ Wildlife

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

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