JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 If you\u2019re visiting the Pumpkin Hill State Park on Tuesday, you might smell smoke.<\/p>\n
That\u2019s because the Florida Forest Service is conducting a prescribed burn in the area.<\/p>\n
The burn is 42 acres, near the intersection of Spring Hammock Rd. and Betz Rd. <\/p>\n
The Florida Forest Service conducts prescribed burns regularly to reduce fuel buildup that can lead to wildfires.<\/p>\n
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