Dan's Branch Fire
The Dan's Branch Fire was reported on March 1, 2025 in Mingo County, West Virginia and burned 375 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 375 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 1, 2025
- Personnel
- 1
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 37.717, -82.286.
The incident
- Size
- 375 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM EST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- E OF TOWN OF BORDERLAND; INBETWEEN L & R FKS OF DANS BR
- County
- Mingo County
- State
- West Virginia
- Nearest city reported
- Williamson
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $405
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WVWVS-000100
- IRWIN identifier
- 670EE374-5F9C-4D0D-9FA2-2B70F95C6519
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chattaroy, WV covers the area today.
Nearby
- Chattaroy, WVUnder a mile south of the fire’s origin
- Williamson, WV3 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV16 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Logan, WV18 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Coal Run Village, KY20 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Pikeville, KY21 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
West Virginia wildfires today Wildfires of 2025 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated March 14, 2025 at 10:56 AM EDT. Identifier 2025-WVWVS-000100.