Substantial fire breaks are in place around residential subdivisions. Any threatened houses are being protected by crews present. Plantation Pines subdivision is currently under a voluntary evacuation. Shunz Road fire. Poses no threat to structures.
Crews are present.
The policy is to protect life first. Protection of structures will be prioritized based on field conditions. A unified command consisting of Volusia County and municipalities has been coordinated with Division of Forestry. It has been determined that some fires may be suspicious in nature. Air reconnaissance flights are being flown by the U.S. Forest Service out of New Smyrna Beach and DeLand airports.