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Chickasaw National Recreation Area prescribed fire update

February 12, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

A wildland firefighter uses a drip torch to ignite vegetation along a road, near a line of trees. — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

Last week, National Park Service fire crews successfully conducted two prescribed fires within Chickasaw National Recreation Area, approximately five miles southwest of Sulphur. The Arbuckle Dam prescribed fire was completed on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. The Point prescribed fire unit was partially treated on Friday, February 9, 2024.

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