Volusia County wildfires '99

Protect yourself during wildfire season
What you can do to protect your home and family.

Volusia County prepares for wildfire season
New ways of dealing with an old problem.

News releases

Fire crews watching four areas of concern (April 29, 1999)

Fire Services activates Field Operations Center (April 29, 1999)

Firefighters battle 50-acre wildfire in southeast Volusia (April 26, 1999)

Texas strike team relieving crews in Lake Helen (April 19, 1999)

Fire lines almost complete in Lake Helen
(April 16, 1999)

Crews work to complete fire lines around stubborn Lake Helen fire (April 16, 1999)

Lake Helen fire breaks fire line; Firefighters seek to build new fire breaks to prevent advance southeast
(April 15, 1999)

Firefighters continue to battle Lake Helen blaze
(April 13, 1999)

Firefighters continue to keep close eye on Lake Helen fire, weather conditions (April 13, 1999)

Firefighters expect to mop up blaze in Lake Helen; No injuries or damages reported (9 p.m., April 12)

Firefighters battle blaze in Lake Helen (4:30 p.m., April 12)

Recent Lake Helen fires in red                 Previous fires in gray

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