ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – Controlled ecological burn season will begin on February 17 for the City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation.

The spring burn season will continue through May 26.

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Officials say all burns will have staff on site with signs present. NAP asks anyone with health concerns related to smoke to contact them so they can minimize risks to residents.