Expect smoke on roadways near Faver Dykes

FHP Lt. Kevin L. Blom, alerted Historic City News that our readers traveling in the area of Faver Dykes State Park in southeast St Johns County will likely experience hazardous driving conditions aggravated by smoke and debris from a controlled burn in the area.

The Florida Highway Patrol is continuing to monitor the 12-acre prescribed burn at this time.

Motorists are encouraged to use caution when traveling in these areas. Visibility may deteriorate quickly due to smoke or fog conditions, especially during the night time and early morning hours.

You are reminded to reduce your speed, as necessary, to avoid a collision and utilize your low-beam headlights in order to adapt to changing weather conditions.