Joint Base San Antonio’s Natural Resources Office, Fire & Emergency Services, and Air Force Wildland Fire Branch officials conduct a prescribed burn, Jan. 19, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas. The process will focus on more than 1,700 acres of wildlands on JBSA-Camp Bullis from Jan. 18-26. The burn is intended to reduce fuel loads, such as dead vegetation and thick brush, which will lessen the risk of future, potentially catastrophic, wildfires. Joint Base San Antonio Fire Emergency Services personnel coordinated with the Bureau of Land Management, the Fish and Wildlife Servi
Joint Base San Antonio’s Natural Resources Office, Fire & Emergency Services, and Air Force Wildland Fire Branch officials conduct a prescribed burn, Jan. 19, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas. The process will focus on more than 1,700 acres of wildlands on JBSA-Camp Bullis from Jan. 18-26. The burn is intended to reduce fuel loads, such as dead vegetation and thick brush, which will lessen the risk of future, potentially catastrophic, wildfires. Joint Base San Antonio Fire Emergency Services personnel coordinated with the Bureau of Land Management, the Fish and Wildlife Service, as well as fire departments in the surrounding areas to ensure the burn happens safely and remains fully contained throughout the scheduled periods. JBSA-Camp Bullis comprises more than 27,000 acres of ranges, training areas, and wildlands on San Antonio’s North side and is a crucial training location for service members from Joint Base San Antonio. ( Air Force photo by Brian G. Rhodes)
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