The Nevada Division of Forestry is conducting prescribed burns at Galena Forest Estates in an undeveloped area off of Joy Lake Road, today and tomorrow, depending on weather conditions.
Ten acres, about 30 burn piles, will be burned. Signs will be posted on Joy Lake Road and the junction of Joy Lake Road and Mount Rose Highway.
The burns are part of ongoing forest health and restoration treatments, including fuel reduction. The burns are being conducted by the Nevada Division of Forestry in cooperation with the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
INFORMATION: Contact the Nevada Division of Forestry at 775-684-2500.
