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- Update on Evans Road Fire- July 6, 2008
Released: 7/6/2008
Current Status: · Scattered rain fell over the Evans Road Fire on Saturday evening, resulting in an average of 1/10th to 1/4th of an inch. This moisture dampened fuels and allowed firefighters... - Update on Evans Road Fire July 5, 2008
Released: 7/5/2008
· After a day of active fire on Friday, firefighters were aided by higher relative humidity, cloud cover and light spotty showers over the fire area. "We've had a good day and made... - July 4, 2008 Evans Road News Release
Released: 7/4/2008
· Firefighters on the Evans Road Fire anticipate shifting weather patterns over this weekend. While increases in relative humidity levels are expected to assist crews, winds are anticipated to... - July 3, 2008 Update - Evans Road Fire
Released: 7/3/2008
A high pressure system continues to dominate weather in eastern North Carolina, causing humidity levels to remain low with gusty winds in the afternoon. After a slight chance of rain this weekend,... - Update for Evans Road Fire- July 2, 2008 6pm
Released: 7/2/2008
· The fire now covers a total of 41,359 acres. Increased visibility and lower smoke levels have led to a more detailed mapping of the fire and thus an increase in acreage. Creeping fire on the... - Update on Evans Road Fire 6pm, June 28 By ICP
Released: 6/28/2008
·¨ Water pumping operations continue to reinforce fire containment lines. Lake levels are being monitored and alternate sources of water are being developed. Progress is being made to deliver... - Update on Evans Road Fire 6pm, June 27 By ICP
Released: 6/27/2008
·¨ Water pumping operations continue to reinforce fire lines. Lake levels are being monitored and alternate sources of water are being developed. ·¨ An excavator and 1,200-gallon engine... - Update on Evans Road Fire 6pm, June 25 By ICP
Released: 6/25/2008
Water continues to be pumped from area lakes and canals to dampen the peat soil and reinforce containment lines around the fire. Some pumps were relocated to make maximum use of the available... - Update- Evans Road Fire- June 22, 6pm
Released: 6/22/2008
Update Information: Water handling operations continue on the south and west sides of the fire, using canals, ditches, and high volume lift pumps to reinforce containment and assist mop-up... - Update on Evans Road Fire 6pm, June 21 By ICP
Released: 6/21/2008
Update Information: Water handling operations continue on the south and west sides of the fire, using canals, ditches, and high volume lift pumps to reinforce containment and assist mop-up...
