West Virginia wildfires

Lost Run Fire

OutWayne County, West Virginia2024Wildfire

The Lost Run Fire was reported on November 4, 2024 in Wayne County, West Virginia and burned 2,200 acres. It was declared out on November 18, 2024. The cause is listed as human.

Size
2,200 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
November 4, 2024
Personnel
2

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Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 38.032, -82.485.

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The incident

Size
2,200 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
November 4, 2024 at 8:00 AM EST
Contained
November 12, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST
Controlled
November 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST
Declared out
November 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM EST
Cause
Human
Location
Lost Run--Genoa
County
Wayne County
State
West Virginia
Nearest city reported
Genoa
Protecting agency
DVF
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
2
Incident management
Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
Primary fuel
Hardwood Litter
Estimated cost to date
$1,500
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2024-WVWVS-000859
IRWIN identifier
38506C8B-9770-4C27-98BA-33C65B4ED43B

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Gay, WV 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 19, 2024 at 3:15 PM EST. Identifier 2024-WVWVS-000859.