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Firefighters and equipment will be staged on-site as a precaution, and some areas of the forest will be closed to the public during operations. (Courtesy of Texas A&M Forest Service)

Prescribed burn planned for W.G. Jones State Forest near Conroe on Jan. 15

By Nichaela Shaheen

The burn will take place within state forest boundaries between I-45 and Hwy. 242, south of FM 1488, according to a news release.

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