West Virginia wildfires

Poplar Hollow Fire

OutKanawha County, West Virginia2025Wildfire

The Poplar Hollow Fire was reported on March 19, 2025 in Kanawha County, West Virginia and burned 476 acres. It was declared out on March 21, 2025. The cause is listed as human.

Size
476 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
March 19, 2025
Personnel
6

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 38.428, -81.324.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Clendenin

The incident

Size
476 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
March 19, 2025 at 6:00 AM EDT
Contained
March 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM EDT
Declared out
March 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM EDT
Cause
Human
Location
4.3 mi. S of Clendenin, 0.6mi ESE of intersection Leatherwood Rd x Poplar Glen L
County
Kanawha County
State
West Virginia
Nearest city reported
Clendenin
Protecting agency
DVF
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
6
Incident management
Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-WVWVS-000227
IRWIN identifier
C2BEB57B-A2A7-41FB-AC4F-F1C362323E6F

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Clendenin, 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 March 27, 2025 at 5:13 PM EDT. Identifier 2025-WVWVS-000227.