New prescribed fire started in Fresno County on Feb. 11
Briefly

On February 11, 2025, at 7:46 a.m., a prescribed burn named Sequoia N.f./ Fy25 Hume Lake was launched in Fresno County, California. Managed by the United States Forest Service, this fire aims to mitigate the risk of catastrophic wildfires. As of the report, specifics about the burned area and the firefighting crew's size were not disclosed, but the controlled burning is crucial for maintaining ecological balance and minimizing future wildfire threats.
Prescribed fire, as a wildfire prevention method, helps reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires by burning areas of land in a controlled manner.
Details regarding the size of the crew and the extent of land burned in Fresno County's prescribed fire are not currently available.
Read at Sacramento Bee
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