Fish and Chips Fire
The Fish and Chips Fire was reported on November 1, 2023 in Buchanan County, Virginia and burned 835 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 835 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 1, 2023
- Personnel
- 8
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 37.269, -82.080.
The incident
- Size
- 835 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 1, 2023 at 6:00 PM EDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Buchanan County, Grundy Va
- County
- Buchanan County
- State
- Virginia
- Nearest city reported
- Grundy
- Protecting agency
- DOF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,700
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-VAVAS-23WR00552
- IRWIN identifier
- 1D6BA716-8F4E-44B6-BA1B-846C51BE3D2B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Grundy, VA covers the area today.
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated November 8, 2023 at 3:20 PM EST. Identifier 2023-VAVAS-23WR00552.