Fort Wolters Prescribed Fires 2022 (Prescribed Fire)

Texas A&M Forest Service is planning for several prescribed burns to take place on Camp Bowie Texas Army National Guard land during 2022. Burn units identified as units 4, 5, 9, 11 and 13 will be burned for a total of 1,583 acres. Unit 4 – 309 acresProposed burning dates: 2/14/2022 – 2/18/2022 Unit 5 – 387 acresProposed burning dates: 2/14/2022 – 2/18/2022 Unit 9 – 297 acresProposed burning dates: 2/14/2022 – 2/18/2022 Unit 11 – 364 acresProposed burning dates: 2/14/2022 – 2/18/2022 Unit 13 – 226 acresProposed burning dates: 2/14/2022 – 2/18/2022 These burns are designed to meet multiple land management objectives including reducing the accumulation of hazardous fuels, improve forest health, improve access and visibility for forest management activities and improve wildlife habitat. Each prescribed burn unit has defined weather parameters and firing patterns to ensure the objectives for each unit have a high potential for success. Texas A&M Forest Service…