Big Pine Key Fire Facts

FACT SHEET: PRESCRIBED FIRE AND THE BIG PINE KEY PRESCRIBED BURN June 2022

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A Key deer buck feeding on red mangrove leaves in the water.
The National Key Deer Refuge was established in 1957 to protect and preserve the national interest in Key deer and other wildlife resources in the Florida Keys. The Refuge is located in the Lower Florida Keys, a hundred mile stretch of islands that extends south and west from south Florida....
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