March 7, 2025 - Officials with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Angelina Sabine Ranger District will be conducting a controlled burn today March 7, 2025. Ignition time will be at 10am in East Hamilton South in Shelby County.
Winds are out of the South, and drift smoke may be noticeable in Huxley and Shelbyville.
The forest and unit includes Sabine, East Hamilton south RX, compartment 55, 1276 Acres
The Type of burn is Aerial.
Estimated Completed Time is 6pm.
Smoke will impact areas around the prescribed burn, and long-range drift smoke may be present during and after ignition operations.
Please drive with caution. Ground personnel will be operating in the area and smoke may impact visibility on local roads and highways near the burn unit.
For more information, contact the Angelina Sabine Ranger District at (936) 897-1068 or (409) 625-1940
U.S. Forest Service Prescribed Burn Tracker: Southern Region Prescribed Burn Accomplishment Tracker (arcgis.com)