The Hillsborough County Conservation & Environmental Lands Management Department will be conducting prescribed burns today.

Locations

  • Balm-Boyette Scrub Nature Preserve
    15102 CR 672
    Wimauma, FL 33598

Duration

  • One day

Purpose of burn

  • Ecological site maintenance

Contact information

  • Department: CELM Bell Creek Office: (813) 672-7876
  • Media contact: Todd Pratt, Media Relations Strategist, office: (813) 276-2409, cell: (813) 373-1023
  • Other: Florida Forest Service Lakeland Dispatch, (863) 940-6701

Closures

  • The mountain bike trails will be closed for the day
  • The RED hiking trail located at 13998, Balm-Boyette Rd, Lithia, FL 33547, will remain open

Prescribed fire information

For answers to prescribed fire questions, visit HCFL.gov/RxFire.

Posted: 1/30/2025, 2:34:52 PM