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  1. Here's the latest update from City of Orange Beach Fire Department - Update on the Russian Road Fire - This... fb.me/1He2IVaBu about 12 hours ago via Facebook
  2. Here's a view looking from the south with points of interest labeled. This one was shot by Tommy. fb.me/1W9X95Iwv about 12 hours ago via Facebook
  3. Here's a great picture by Tommy with points of interest labeled. fb.me/1Gv0iXSIT about 13 hours ago via Facebook
  4. Here's a closer view from the south. fb.me/17P7C5cdM about 13 hours ago via Facebook
  5. Watch WKRG Debbie Williams tonight on channel 5 at 6:00 & 10:00pm for the latest updates on the fire. about 13 hours ago via Facebook
  6. Here's an interesting one shot from the airport. It shows a storm cloud that is being created by the fire. fb.me/Ph247svT about 13 hours ago via Facebook
  7. Here's a view of the fire looking north from Orange Beach. The tall condos are Turquoise Place. fb.me/1oRJDmaOt about 14 hours ago via Facebook
  8. Here's an aerial showing the fire near Wolf Bay with Orange Beach Condos in the background. There does not appear... fb.me/1OBerhZZJ about 14 hours ago via Facebook
  9. Russian Road Fire taken from Waterfront Park at 2pm. It looks like the fire is spreading. I am going to try and... fb.me/1WNhLwHnY about 16 hours ago via Facebook
  10. This photo was taken during our fly over on Saturday. I just learned from WKRG Debbie Williams that the dark... fb.me/1HWWfLT09 about 17 hours ago via Facebook
  11. If you are looking for something interesting and educational for your children to do this summer, check out the... fb.me/18996tlob about 19 hours ago via Facebook
  12. Shrimping season opens today. Here's some great pics of the Shrimp Boats in Bon Secour by Michelle... fb.me/173EoWDun about 22 hours ago via Facebook
  13. Think the beach is getting busy? John shot this one yesterday morning... fb.me/1uOBmFjqa about 22 hours ago via Facebook
  14. Here's a beautiful sunrise taken yesterday at the Gulf State Park Pier. Fish on! fb.me/28JVG4LYf about 22 hours ago via Facebook
  15. The Gulf State Park Pavilion, with it's curved roof, is a great place to capture the sunrise. Here's Steve's pics... fb.me/1HqmzKpEm about 23 hours ago via Facebook
  16. Just went over to Waterfront Park and could not see any smoke. Not sure if the fire is still burning. Here's... fb.me/1O6LjhU9e about 23 hours ago via Facebook
  17. The fire's still burning. You can just see the smoke along the tree tops just to the right of the sun. fb.me/zNHZqI7m 6:17 PM May 29th via Facebook
  18. I posted 10 photos on Facebook in the album "Russian Road Fire" fb.me/17qs21O1D 5:43 PM May 29th via Facebook
  19. Here's a picture of the smoke from across Wolf Bay. I took this picture at Waterfront Park. Michelle is over... fb.me/13INQkV8S 4:53 PM May 29th via Facebook
  20. There were two fires started by the lightning. One in the Gulf State Park and another north of the Intracoastal... fb.me/1xUcE3Dzg 3:48 PM May 29th via Facebook