Friday, April 16, 2010

Prescribed Burn in Baring Maine

The Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge will conduct prescribed burns today and Saturday April 16 & 17.

Motorists on the Charlotte Road in Baring Maine will need to be aware.Warning signs will be posted to advise drivers of an hazardous conditions.

If people spot smoke within the Moosehorn Refuge and you're not sure it's the prescribed burn call the refuge's office at 454-7161. The speed limit on the Charlotte Road within the refuge area is posted at 45 miles-per-hour.

For more information on Fire Management on National Wildlife Refuges visit www.fws.gov/fire/