Public Meeting on Planned Prescribed Burns

Local agencies from South Walton are inviting the public’s participation in a “town hall” meeting to discuss the annual prescribed burning program on public lands. Cooperating agencies include the Florida Forest Service, Florida Park Service, South Walton Fire District, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Atlanta Botanical Garden Organization and Walton County Emergency Management. Discussions will involve prescribed fire benefits, preparations and evaluations on local state forests and state parks.
 
The meeting will be held Nov. 14 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. in the community pavilion at Eden Gardens State Park. 181 Eden Gardens Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459. Entrance fees will be waived for all participants.
 
Learn more at FDACS.gov/FLForestService.