Prescribed Burn on Pikes Ridge: Enhancing Wildlife Habitat and Oak Regeneration

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife will be conducting a large woodland burn today on Pikes Ridge of Green River Management Area. The prescribed burn is being conducted to improve woodland habitat for wildlife and encourage oak regeneration. Smoke may be visible from Campbellsville and live fire could be visible from the US Army course of engineer office and spillway area from early afternoon today into this evening.

For more information, contact the Kentucky Department of Fish and wildlife at 270-259-1353 or the Kentucky division of forestry at 270-465-5071