Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors has scheduled a prescribed burn at Heritage Park.
The burn is set to take place on Friday, December 12.
The Dog Park, a section of trail, and part of the Heritage Landing access will be closed from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Half an acre of wetland will be burned to encourage more diverse plant growth.
The Parks and Outdoors department says that smoke will likely dissipate quickly following the burn.

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