Meadow Creek Fire
The Meadow Creek Fire was reported on November 5, 2025 in Nicholas County, West Virginia and burned 115 acres. It was declared out on November 6, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 115 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 5, 2025
- Personnel
- 6
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 38.249, -80.901.
The incident
- Size
- 115 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST
- Contained
- November 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST
- Controlled
- November 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM EST
- Declared out
- November 6, 2025 at 4:10 PM EST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 2 Miles NE from Keslers Cross Lanes, WV
- County
- Nicholas County
- State
- West Virginia
- Nearest city reported
- Keslers Cross Lanes
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 6
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,226
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WVWVS-000857
- IRWIN identifier
- 27A99E12-CE3B-4AED-A358-44DA53F4B561
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Summersville, WV covers the area today.
Nearby
- Summersville, WV3 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Ansted, WV13 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Craigsville, WV15 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Fayetteville, WV17 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Richwood, WV20 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Rainelle, 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 December 23, 2025 at 9:54 AM EST. Identifier 2025-WVWVS-000857.