Prescribed burns planned for Camp Edwards

September 21 and September 22, conditions permitting

The Massachusetts National Guard’s Natural Resources Program plans to conduct prescribed burns on Camp Edwards on Joint Base Cape Cod today, Thursday, September 21, and Friday, September 22. The primary objectives of the prescribed burns are wildland fuel hazard reduction, ecological pine barrens/grasslands management, and wildland firefighter training.

Questions may be directed to Emily Kelly, Community Involvement Specialist, at 339-202-9341, or Jake McCumber, Natural Resources Manager, at 339-202-9343.