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National Park Service to Conduct Controlled Burns, April 25 - May 20

April 14, 2022 · Source: National Park Service

Strip of burning ground along river with rising smoke and two firefighters with equipment
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St. Croix National Scenic Riverway plans to conduct controlled burns in the Riverway corridor from April 25 – May 20, 2022, depending on weather and site conditions. The National Park Service (NPS) is conducting these burns as part of an effort to improve prairie and savanna habitat along the St. Croix and Namekagon rivers.

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