Bulletin Prescribed Fire Information for National Key Deer NWR

Bulletin Prescribed Fire Information for National Key Deer NWR
06-2022 Info Bulletin Prescribed Fire for NKDR.pdf267.03 KB

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to conduct prescribed burns on one or more locations within the National Key Deer Refuge on Big Pine Key during June 2022, starting the week of June 6th. When correct weather conditions permit, a highly qualified staff of interagency professional fire specialists will implement prescribed burns in the Florida Keys Refuges.

Publication date
Type of document
Fact Sheet
Facility
A Key deer buck feeding on red mangrove leaves in the water.
National Key Deer Refuge
The National Key Deer Refuge was established in 1957 to protect and preserve the national interest in Key deer and other wildlife resources in the Florida Keys. The Refuge is located in the Lower Florida Keys, a hundred mile stretch of islands that extends south and west from south Florida....
National Wildlife Refuge
Big Pine Key,FL
Program
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. With more than 570 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth.
Program
Washington,DC
FWS and DOI Region(s)
Southeast