U.S. Forest Service

Angelina, Sabine National Forest Ragtown RX Prescribed Burn

March 21, 2021 - Officials with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Sabine National Forest, have advised a prescribed burn with Helicopter support today only, located in Compartments 30, 37-41 (BLOCKS A - D) 4,943 acres, which is located in the Ragtown Area. 

Winds are predicted from the Southeast at 5-9 mph. Also, we advised and long range drift may affect some of the areas.

Forest Service Reduces Wildfire Risk, Improves Forest Health with Controlled Burns

January 27, 2021 – The National Forests and Grasslands in Texas will conduct controlled burn operations in the next few months.

The controlled burn areas will be marked with signs as needed to include signboards and electronic road signs. Those near national forests may see smoke columns, reduced visibility in low lying areas, and additional traffic along Forest Service roads.

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