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Prescribed burns will take place in the next few weeks to improve wildlife habitats.

Warm Springs District Ranger Pat Sheridan says fire blanketed many parts of the Allegheny Highlands in April. Some were planned, but wildfires also took their toll. Although devastating at times, Sheridan says fire is a necessary part of a healthy forest ecosystem.

Warm Spring District Ranger Patrick Sheridan says the forest service has accomplished only three of five planned prescribed burns planned for this spring

In addition to an explanation of how and when to start prescribed fires, WS District Ranger Pat Sheridan tells us which campgrounds are opening and when