Fire managers on the Alpine Ranger District are planning prescribed fire pile burns in four locations within the West Escudilla Restoration Project
where timber thinning was conducted. Burning these piles will treat cumulative fuel loading and reduce potential threats from wildfires. Project burn dates, weather and site conditions permitting, areplanned for January 23 through February 2, 2024. The total project areas comprise 1,214 acres.
- The Highway 180 Miscellaneous Piles 10-acre project is located 4 miles east of Alpine and includes piles on the north side of Highway 180...