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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Smoke from some of the 200 wildfires now blazing across Canada swept into West Virginia on June 5, 2025, prompting the state ...

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 ...

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 ...

Wildfire smoke from Canada is expected to move over the U.S., and maps and satellite imagery show the large-scale impact of the blazes.