Wildwood Fire
The Wildwood Fire was reported on April 3, 2026 in Craig County, Virginia and burned 108 acres. It was declared out on May 18, 2026.
- Size
- 108 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 3, 2026
- Personnel
- 30
Map
Perimeter mapped May 18, 2026 at 10:19 AM EDT, 108 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 37.422, -80.185.
The incident
- Size
- 108 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 3, 2026 at 1:12 PM EDT
- Contained
- April 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM EDT
- Controlled
- April 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
- Declared out
- May 18, 2026 at 10:15 AM EDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 10 Miles NW from Catawba, VA
- County
- Craig County
- State
- Virginia
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 30
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Closed Timber Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $125,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-VAVAF-260065
- IRWIN identifier
- 758C0D91-7815-4A29-B073-CC1BCBBDBBDA
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for New Castle, 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 May 26, 2026 at 1:04 PM EDT. Identifier 2026-VAVAF-260065.