News from August 2020
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2020
News Release: SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, SC - Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, and Charles Pinckney National Historic Site will temporarily close starting on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020 in preparation for Hurricane Isaias for the safety of visitors and staff.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2020
News Release: Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, including Fort Caroline National Memorial, Kingsley Plantation, Cedar Point, Theodore Roosevelt Area, and Spanish Pond will be closed as of 5:00 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020, with the approach of Hurricane Isaias.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2020
News Release: A lightning-caused fire ignited within the northern boundary of Great Sand Dunes National Park on the afternoon of Friday, July 31. The Stupa Fire is estimated at thirty acres and burning at an approximate elevation of 8,000’ in grassland vegetation.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2020
News Release: East Beach Road Fire Status: Acres Burned: 65 acres. Cause: Human Caused. Engines: 6. Tenders:2. Helicopters: 3. Hand Crews: 9. Heavy Equipment: 1. Fallers: 2. Containment: 15%. Total personnel: 205. Incident Summary: On Wednesday July 29 at 4 pm a wildfire was discovered just north of East Beach Road near Lake...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2020
News Release: Email: 2020.pinehollow@firenet.gov. Summary: Crews continue to make excellent progress on the Pine Hollow Fire. The most active part of the fire is the northern edge, where winds drove the fire towards the previously burned Wire Pass Fire. Along...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Roman Perales, age 22, was sentenced in federal court today in Omaha, Nebraska, for assault with intent to commit any felony and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. sentenced...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2020
News Release: HOMESTEAD, Fla. - On Sunday, Aug. 2, Everglades National Park will reopen after the passage of Hurricane Isaias at the following times and locations.
