Wallback PHA Fire
The Wallback PHA Fire was reported on April 19, 2025 in Clay County, West Virginia and burned 450 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 450 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 19, 2025
- Personnel
- 11
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 38.603, -81.076.
The incident
- Size
- 450 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 19, 2025 at 5:10 PM EDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 1.3 miles NW of Big Otter
- County
- Clay County
- State
- West Virginia
- Nearest city reported
- Wallback
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,295
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WVWVS-000320
- IRWIN identifier
- E10EFD4F-36EC-467E-ADE3-06811C8A80BC
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Clay, WV covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 April 29, 2025 at 9:03 AM EDT. Identifier 2025-WVWVS-000320.