A prescribed burn named Badger Hill was initiated in El Dorado County, California, at 7:10 a.m. on February 25, 2025. This controlled burn, taking place on federal land managed by the U.S. Forest Service, is part of a wildfire prevention strategy aimed at minimizing the risk of catastrophic wildfires. Although it has been ongoing for eight hours, specific details regarding the area burned or the crew size involved have yet to be disclosed. Prescribed burns are essential for effective forest management and safety during wildfire seasons.
Prescribed fire is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.
The new prescribed burn, called Badger Hill, was initiated today at 7:10 a.m. in El Dorado County, focused on enhancing forest management and safety.
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