| Update - Julian - Angel Fire - Major Wildfire |
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| Sunday, 16 September 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Subdivisions of Julian Being Evacuated - in face of what's being described as a "Very Big Fire" this fire was initially spotted at 1:35 this afternoon. Fire crews and equipment have been diverted from the Big Bear Lake fire. The fire has exceeded 500 acres. Roads into Julian are closed as aerial tankers and ground crews are being rushed to the area.. A huge plume of smoke is visible throughout the region. State Route 78 and 79 have been closed between Julian and Scissors Crossing, 20 miles to the east. Support crews from the Imperial Valley Red Cross service center are responding. Evacuees may go to Ramona or Borrego Springs High Schools.
Evacuation Centers have been set up at Ramona High School (1401 Hansen Lane) and Borrego High School (2281 Digueno Road) Stay tuned to KXO Radio AM1230 & FM107 for additional details. |
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