Fort Hood Begins Week Of Controlled Burns
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Updated: 12:31 PM Sep 11, 2006
Fort Hood Begins Week Of Controlled Burns
Fort Hood began a week of controlled burns Monday to clear live-fire training areas for exercises.
Posted: 12:40 PM Sep 11, 2006
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(September 11, 2006)—Fort Hood began a weeklong series of controlled burns Monday morning to clear live-fire areas for exercises.

A 90-acre test burn was planned for 9 a.m. Monday in a training area between North Avenue and South Range Road.

On Tuesday through Friday burns will be conducted in preparation for live-fire exercises on Trapnell Multi-Use Range, Clabber Creek and Jack Mountain Digital Multi-Purpose Range, Blackwell and Pilot Knob Multi-use Range Complex, Fort Hood said.

The burns have been coordinated with area fire departments as well as the Bell and Coryell County Sheriff’s Departments.

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