Green Island (Dorset) summoned at 07:20 BST, and around 40 firefighters extinguished the blaze. Green Island (Dorset) Green Island is an island in Poole Harbour in the English county of Dorset. It lies in the central south part of the harbour, south of Brownsea Island and Furzey Island. The island is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Special Protection Area (SPA). The island covers approximately at low tide while the central raised part of the island is approximately . The island is covered in extensive woodland in the centre, made up of Scots pine with
Coast Guard Station Cobb Island the former Station Cobb Island in 1973. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) acquired the former Station Cobb Island, from the U.S. Federal Government in 1973, included as part of TNC's Virginia Coast Reserve (VCR). In early May 1998, Expert Construction and House Movers, a Virginia Beach, Virginia, based commercial company contracted by TNC, lifted the three-story former Coast Guard Station building onto a barge. On May 6, 1998, they towed the barge eight miles across Cobb Island Bay to a newly prepared site in Oyster, Northampton County, Virginia, on Virginia's Eastern Shore. On May 7, 1998, the three-story former Coast Guard