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Controlled Burn Along American River

1420 Expo Pkwy, American River Parkway, Sacramento

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Summary

  • A scheduled burn along the American River in Sacramento caused visible smoke, initially raising concerns of a wildfire.
  • The controlled burn is part of planned vegetation management efforts.

Timeline

There is no emergency at this location.

Approximately 20 acres have been burned in a controlled manner.

According to an update from Watch Duty, there is an ongoing, scheduled burn along the American River.

Smoke is billowing from a spreading vegetation fire. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

Smoke is rising from dense vegetation, indicating wildfire activity.

Incident reported at 1420 Expo Pkwy.

There is no emergency at this location.

Approximately 20 acres have been burned in a controlled manner.

According to an update from Watch Duty, there is an ongoing, scheduled burn along the American River.

Smoke is billowing from a spreading vegetation fire. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

Smoke is rising from dense vegetation, indicating wildfire activity.

Incident reported at 1420 Expo Pkwy.

There is no emergency at this location.

Approximately 20 acres have been burned in a controlled manner.

According to an update from Watch Duty, there is an ongoing, scheduled burn along the American River.

Smoke is billowing from a spreading vegetation fire. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

Smoke is rising from dense vegetation, indicating wildfire activity.

Incident reported at 1420 Expo Pkwy.

There is no emergency at this location.

Approximately 20 acres have been burned in a controlled manner.

According to an update from Watch Duty, there is an ongoing, scheduled burn along the American River.

Smoke is billowing from a spreading vegetation fire. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

Smoke is rising from dense vegetation, indicating wildfire activity.

Incident reported at 1420 Expo Pkwy.

There is no emergency at this location.

Approximately 20 acres have been burned in a controlled manner.

According to an update from Watch Duty, there is an ongoing, scheduled burn along the American River.

Smoke is billowing from a spreading vegetation fire. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

Smoke is rising from dense vegetation, indicating wildfire activity.

Incident reported at 1420 Expo Pkwy.

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Comments4

stephiegloriaJun 8 at 11:09 AM

freaking smokey out here

BaddestBeachJun 8 at 11:01 AM

Wouldn't it be better to do this at night when most people are indoors? Thats a lot of smoke for us all to inhale today.

sacramentoUser2162770020Jun 8 at 10:35 AM

https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-county-controlled-burns-american-river/71516418

photo59Jun 8 at 10:33 AM

This is a prescribed burn.

stephiegloriaJun 8 at 11:09 AM

freaking smokey out here

BaddestBeachJun 8 at 11:01 AM

Wouldn't it be better to do this at night when most people are indoors? Thats a lot of smoke for us all to inhale today.

sacramentoUser2162770020Jun 8 at 10:35 AM

https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-county-controlled-burns-american-river/71516418

photo59Jun 8 at 10:33 AM

This is a prescribed burn.

stephiegloriaJun 8 at 11:09 AM

freaking smokey out here

BaddestBeachJun 8 at 11:01 AM

Wouldn't it be better to do this at night when most people are indoors? Thats a lot of smoke for us all to inhale today.

sacramentoUser2162770020Jun 8 at 10:35 AM

https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-county-controlled-burns-american-river/71516418

photo59Jun 8 at 10:33 AM

This is a prescribed burn.

stephiegloriaJun 8 at 11:09 AM

freaking smokey out here

BaddestBeachJun 8 at 11:01 AM

Wouldn't it be better to do this at night when most people are indoors? Thats a lot of smoke for us all to inhale today.

sacramentoUser2162770020Jun 8 at 10:35 AM

https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-county-controlled-burns-american-river/71516418

photo59Jun 8 at 10:33 AM

This is a prescribed burn.

stephiegloriaJun 8 at 11:09 AM

freaking smokey out here

BaddestBeachJun 8 at 11:01 AM

Wouldn't it be better to do this at night when most people are indoors? Thats a lot of smoke for us all to inhale today.

sacramentoUser2162770020Jun 8 at 10:35 AM

https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-county-controlled-burns-american-river/71516418

photo59Jun 8 at 10:33 AM

This is a prescribed burn.

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