Jim's Branch #2 Fire
The Jim's Branch #2 Fire was reported on March 19, 2025 in Lincoln County, West Virginia and burned 298 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 298 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 19, 2025
- Personnel
- 4
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 37.978, -82.213.
The incident
- Size
- 298 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM EDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 11.9 MILES SW OF HARTS, WV
- County
- Lincoln County
- State
- West Virginia
- Nearest city reported
- Harts
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $810
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WVWVS-000244
- IRWIN identifier
- 60581F1B-F392-4FA4-874B-6CD67A1D6634
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Harts, WV covers the area today.
Nearby
- Harts, WV6 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Chapmanville, WV11 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV14 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Logan, WV15 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Wayne, WV21 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Williamson, WV21 miles south of the fire’s origin
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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 March 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM EDT. Identifier 2025-WVWVS-000244.