Woodside Fire
The Woodside Fire was reported on November 5, 2025 in Pendleton County, West Virginia and burned 343 acres. It was declared out on December 5, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 343 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 5, 2025
- Personnel
- 74
Map
Perimeter mapped December 16, 2025 at 8:50 AM EST, 385 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 38.572, -79.572.
The incident
- Size
- 343 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 5, 2025 at 11:58 AM EST
- Contained
- November 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM EST
- Controlled
- November 20, 2025 at 3:20 PM EST
- Declared out
- December 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 6 Miles N from Circleville, WV
- County
- Pendleton County
- State
- West Virginia
- Nearest city reported
- Circleville, WV
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 74
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $825,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WVWVS-000780
- IRWIN identifier
- 77722694-9885-4C0B-86A7-42211074A766
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from November 6, 2025 (60 acres) to December 16, 2025 (385 acres). The largest one-day growth was 296 acres, mapped November 8, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 6, 2025 | 60 | |
| November 8, 2025 | 356 | +296 |
| December 16, 2025 | 385 | +29 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Monterey, VA 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 March 31, 2026 at 7:42 AM EDT. Identifier 2025-WVWVS-000780.