Vallscreek Fire
The Vallscreek Fire was reported on November 15, 2025 in McDowell County, West Virginia and burned 166 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 166 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 15, 2025
- Personnel
- 2
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 37.236, -81.659.
The incident
- Size
- 166 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM EST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 1 Miles NW from Vallscreek, WV
- County
- McDowell County
- State
- West Virginia
- Nearest city reported
- Berwind
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,607
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WVWVS-000821
- IRWIN identifier
- 65438458-979E-4FDC-882B-C2BC536E2705
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for War, 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 December 1, 2025 at 3:31 PM EST. Identifier 2025-WVWVS-000821.