February 28, 2025 - Officials with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Angelina Sabine Ranger District will be conducting a controlled burn today, February 28, 2025 in Shelby County.
Ignition time is 10am for a location in the Sabine Compartment 56.
- Smoke: Winds are out of the South West and drift smoke may be noticeable in Huxley
- Forest and Unit: Sabine National Forest, East Hamilton South, Block A, Compartment 56, 372 Acres
Estimated completion time is 6pm.
Smoke will impact areas around the prescribed burn, and long-range drift smoke may be present during and after ignition operations.
Please drive with caution. Ground personnel will be operating in the area and smoke may impact visibility on local roads and highways near the burn unit.
For more information, contact the Angelina Sabine Ranger District at (936) 897-1068 or (409) 625-1940.
U.S. Forest Service Prescribed Burn Tracker:
Southern Region Prescribed Burn Accomplishment Tracker (arcgis.com)
https://usfs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=b196b595848...
