Agencies involved as of 6-7-08
I haven't had much luck in monitoring except a few blurbs here and there, but I found a listing of the agencies involved as of yesterday:
Details Summary
Name: Evans Road Fire
Location: Hyde, Tyrrell and Washington Counties
Acres:30809
Estimated Containment: 40%
Personnel: 210
Agencies Involved: Hyde county VFDs, Hyde County Emergency Management, Washington County Emergency Management, Tyrrell County Emergency Management, Hyde County Sherrif's Office, Hyde County DOT, National Weather Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service.
[06/07/08 @ 1930] - The fire continues to progress further East into the Pocosin Lakes Wildlife Refuge. Water Handling Operation is underway using high volume lift and PTO pumps to reinforce containment and assist mop-up efforts. A State of Emergency was declared 6-6-08 for Hyde, Washington, and Tyrrell counties. Resources continue to arrive.
More information from Inciweb - The National Incident Information System
this info was found here:
http://www.dfr.state.nc.us/fire_control/current_fires.htm
TMS