Douthat State Park plans controlled burn in spring

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MILLBORO, Va. (AP) — A controlled burn is planned in the spring at Douthat State Park to reduce the danger of a wildfire and to improve habitat.

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation says the burn will be conducted on 170 acres on the park’s western side. The date will be determined by weather conditions.

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