The Virginian-Pilot
                            THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT  
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Tuesday, March 26, 1996                TAG: 9603260320
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B1   EDITION: NORTH CAROLINA 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   15 lines

FAR-FLUNG FLAMES FASCINATE

ILLUSTRATION: Color photo by DREW C. WILSON/The Virginian-Pilot

Michele Desgain watches Monday as flames of unknown origin devour

grass on marsh islands in the middle of Kitty Hawk Bay.

by CNB