ELEVATED FIRE DANGER 3/11/25: Low humidity 20-25% + 15-20mph wind gusts result in increased fire danger. Burning season laws in effect.
...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER TODAY...
Relative humidity values ranging from around 20 to 25 percent and breezy to gusty winds will result in elevated fire danger across the area this afternoon and evening, with wind gusts of 15 to 20
mph possible.
Any ignition source may quickly get out of control given the gusty winds. For your safety and the safety of others, you are urged to avoid outdoor burning.
Spring fire season for the state of West Virginia runs from March 1st through May 31st. From March 1st through May 31st...West Virginia law prohibits all outdoor burning between the hours of 7am
and 5pm.
Address/Location
Upshur County DHSEM
181 Pallottine Dr
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-472-4983