Camp Bowie 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 2, 4, 5, 7, 8 and 14 will be burned for a total of 2,092 acres. Unit 2 – 181 acresProposed burning dates: 2/7/2022 – 2/11/2022 Unit 4 – 485 acresProposed burning dates: 2/7/2022 – 2/11/2022 Unit 5 – 113 acresProposed burning dates: 2/7/2022 – 2/11/2022 Unit 7 – 407 acresProposed burning dates: 2/7/2022 – 2/11/2022 Unit 8 – 759 acresProposed burning dates: 2/7/2022 – 2/11/2022 Unit 14 – 147 acresProposed burning dates: 2/7/2022 – 2/11/2022 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…