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Florence Wildland Fire

INCIDENT UPDATED 8/15/2008

This incident is 100% contained.

Approximate Location

30.775 latitude, -97.758 longitude

Summary

Florence Fire - Williamson County

1452 acres ground checked/GPS 08/15/08

100% contained @ 08/15/08

150 evacuees were able to return home after staying at shelters Florence Middle School, Baptist church in Florence

Cause being investigated-undetermined

No injuries reported and no homes lost

Originally 40 to 55 homes threatened, last report 08/08/08, 125 homes threatened and saved

Basic Information

Incident Type Wildland Fire 
Cause Undetermined 
Date of Origin Thursday August 07th, 2008 aprox 01:00 PM 
Location Near Florence, TX 
Incident Commander Shelton / Shields 

Current Situation

Total Personnel 100 
Size 1,452 acres 
Percent Contained 100% 
Estimated Containment Date Friday August 15th, 2008 aprox 08:00 PM 
Significant Events

Not available

Outlook

Planned Actions

Not available

Remarks

Not available

Weather

Current Wind Conditions Not available 
Current Temperature Not available 
Current Humidity Not available 

Unit Information

Incident Contact

Gay Ippolito, Pio
Phone: (979) 255-1989

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