This story was updated at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday.
A fire on Moon Mountain briefly prompted the evacuation of eight houses on Snowberry Road south of Interstate 5 in east Eugene.
As of 10:45 p.m. Monday, those residents were able to return to their homes.
A Level 1 Get Ready evacuation status remains in place for evacuation Zone 32, but that could change later Tuesday, according to the Oregon Department of Forestry. Zone 32 is bounded by Interstate 5, 30th Avenue and Augusta Street.
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Nearby residents are asked to pay attention to emergency alert systems for the ready, set, go evacuation levels.Emergency Alerts are sent through Everbridge. Alerts for landlines are automatic, but residents must sign up to receive alerts on a cell phone.
Go to LaneAlerts.org to create a free Lane Alerts account and select where and how you would like to receive emergency alerts. Residents can also text their ZIP code to 888777.
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