Prescribed fire training at Monroe County Annex
January 25 @ 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Kevin Rohling, University of Illinois Extension specialist in forest management and ecology, will lead a prescribed burn training session at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Monroe County Annex, 901 Illinois Avenue, Waterloo. Rohling will provide an overview of prescribed fire, including reasons to burn, burn plans, preparations, weather conditions, permits, training options, tools, risks, hazards and effects on vegetation and wildlife. Call 618-340-1772 for more information or register at go.illinois.edu/firetraining.