Smoke May Be Visible From Prescribed Burn In This Bay Area County

MARIN COUNTY, CA — There is a prescribed pile burning planned for Tuesday morning in Marin County.

The Marin County Parks and Marin County Fire Department will be burning piles starting at 10 a.m. in the areas of San Geronimo Valley and other parts of Marin.

Smoke will be visible and the Marin County FD asked locals to refrain from calling 9-1-1 to report smoke coming from this area.

Crews will implement careful burning of the piles under controlled conditions, according to the fire department. The burn schedule depends on appropriate weather conditions, which air district meteorologists confirm the day of the planned burn.