West Virginia wildfires

Woodside Fire

OutPendleton County, West Virginia2025Wildfire

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.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Monterey

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.

DayAcresChange
November 6, 202560
November 8, 2025356+296
December 16, 2025385+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.