Alana Minkler
The Press Democrat
(MCT)
Feb. 25—Northern Sonoma County Fire District will be conducting a prescribed burn in Healdsburg Friday morning and light smoke may be visible for the next few days, officials said.
6-acre燃烧,位于6255干溪路,我s an effort to build off a 10-acre burn the district conducted last Friday to create a fuel break along the eastern edge of the Dry Creek Valley, according to a news release.
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Fire personnel will start the prescribed burn around 10 a.m. and end around 2:30 p.m. Crews will continue to monitor the fire for several hours after as well Saturday, according to Firefighter Intern Joseph Young..
“Smoke could be visible one to two days after, but it will die down as we continue to mop up,” Young said.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday is expected to be sunny with a high near 62 degrees in Santa Rosa and winds at 6 mph in the afternoon.
You can reach Staff Writer Alana Minkler at 707-526-8511 oralana.minkler@pressdemocrat.com. On Twitter @alana_minkler.
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