UPDATE, Feb. 26: The prescribed burn at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center has been rescheduled for tomorrow, Feb. 27, weather permitting. Residents may observe smoke in the area during this time. Local authorities are aware of the prescribed burn.

UPDATE, Feb. 6: The prescribed burn at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center originally scheduled for Feb. 6 has been postponed due to rainy conditions. This release will be updated once the burn has been rescheduled.

Feb. 5: AUBURN, Ala.- A prescribed burn at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center is planned for tomorrow, Feb. 6, weather and wind permitting. The burn is expected to take place in the afternoon.

Residents may observe smoke in the area during this time. Local authorities are aware of the prescribed burn.

Learn more about how the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center uses prescribed burns for forest management at kpnc.auburn.edu/prescribed-fire.