Controlled burns to help Aspen trees may make smoke visible in Pocatello area
Controlled burns to help Aspen trees may make smoke visible in Pocatello area USFS Pile Burning at Nordic Center POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - People in the Pocatello and Inkom areas may see smoke from controlled fires this spring. The Portneuf Fire Zone based out of Pocatello will begin prescribed burns this spring starting the third week of March. Crews will burn about 820 acres at both the Nordic Center Area and the Toponce Area in Bancroft. “By proactively managing forest fuels, we can help mitigate the future risk of prolonged smoke events from unplanned wildfires and create healthier a...
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