OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — The forest fire season is soon approaching in West Virginia. Starting Oct. 1, open burning will be only allowed during the hours of 5 p.m. and 7 a.m. Residents may ignite a ...

He also says that if you light a fire, it’s your responsibility. The only times allowed for burning, as of March 1, are between 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. in West Virginia. Spring forest fire season ends ...

An air quality map shows conditions improving in the U.S. on Friday as smoke from the Canadian wildfires subsides.

Although the U.S. Forest Service warned that smoke ... according to smoke maps. The fire is not expected to impact West Virginia beyond the light smoke, according to the West Virginia Emergency ...

The West Virginia State Fire Marshal continued to evaluate the damages to structures from the forest fires. Ultimately rainfall Friday night into Saturday helped the crews get full containment ...

Several forest fires were burning in southern West Virginia on Tuesday, and brush fire danger is expected to stick around through a dry week. The blaze that roared right up to the front door of ...

BOONE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Dry, hot weather is shaping up to make an active spring fire season in West Virginia with nearly half of this year’s forest fires occurring in the last week.

MADISON, West Va., Nov. 17.—Forest fires are raging in the mountains ... where not completely destroyed. The fire is thought to have been the result of carelessness on the part of hunters.

Spring forest fire season ends May 31 in West Virginia. Kentucky is already in fire season until April 30. Ohio’s spring fire season runs from March 1 through May 31. Outdoor debris burning is ...

The NWS office that serves Baltimore and Washington, D.C. said an elevated fire danger is in effect through 8 p.m. Thursday for portions of Maryland, Virginia and eastern West Virginia.

CHARLESTON — The start of West Virginia’s annual spring fire ... Any person or company that causes a fire on grass or forest land must reimburse the state for the costs of suppressing the ...