The Department of Natural Resources advises that it
will conduct a 240-hectare prescribed burn starting Tuesday, August 3,
weather permitting, at an area referred to as Thirty First Brook. The
site is located adjacent to Grand Lake and is approximately 20
kilometres southeast of the community of Pasadena and 25 kilometres
inside the Pynn's Brook Forest Access Road in Forest Management District
15.
The prescribed burn is being conducted as part of a
silviculture management activity to prepare the site for planting and to
eliminate the threat of adelgid, a naturally