4/5/2022 –3:00 PM Update: Sea Pines Forest Preserve Prescribed Burn Nearing Completion

The prescribed burn that began earlier today in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve is nearing completion. Visible flames from the prescribed burn have diminished and crews will remain on site to monitor the area and conduct clean-up.

4/5/2022 – Due to Favorable Weather Conditions, Sea Pines Forest Preserve Prescribed Burn is in Progress

Please be aware that a prescribed burn is taking place today, April 5, 2022, in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve. There is a possibility that parts of the community may be able to visibly see or smell smoke. The Forest Preserve will remain open, but there will be restricted access. Please click here to view a map of the restricted area in the Forest Preserve, which will include the Shell Ring and the surrounding area.

For continued updates please visit www.seapinesliving.com/prescribedburn.

To view a prescribed burn activity map provided by the South Carolina Forestry Commission please click here.

For questions, please contact David Henderson, Director of Special Projects and Operations at wildlife@csaseapines.com.

4/4/22- Sea Pines Forest Preserve Prescribed Burn Scheduled for Tuesday, April 5th, Weather Permitting

The Sea Pines Forest Preserve Foundation is monitoring weather conditions for a possible prescribed burn for tomorrow, April 5th. If weather conditions are favorable, the prescribed burn will begin between 9 am-11 am and will conclude late afternoon. There is a possibility that parts of the community may be able to visibly see or smell smoke.

On the day of burning, the Forest Preserve will remain open, but there will be restricted access. Please click here to view a map of the restricted area in the Forest Preserve, which will include the Shell Ring and the surrounding area.

To learn more about the Sea Pines Forest Preserve Prescribed Burn Program, please visit www.SeaPinesLiving.com/prescribedburn.