The St. Johns River Water Management District is conducting a 64-acre prescribed fire today at the Lake Apopka North Shore in Lake County. The burn will take place near Ranch Road in Astatula. The purpose of today’s burn is to burn off logging debris and pine needles in preparation for direct seeding in December. [Oct. 14, 2015]

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