Romont Rich Creek

past fire

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ACRES BURNED

1636

STATE

West Virginia

ORIGIN COUNTY
Fayette
containment

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38.1846084818924, -81.1130665006903

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2024-11-07

TIMELINE

39 days

November 7

Detected

December 16

LAST UPDATED
Incident Data

CAUSE

Human

BEHAVIOR
Moderate

BEHAVIOR DETAILS
  1. Creeping
  2. Backing
PRIMARY FUEL TYPE?
Timber (Grass and Understory)


Description

Bear Wallow coal burning coal seams near the former town of Romont

Response

Lead Protecting AGENCY

DVF

DISPATCH CENTER
Mid-Atlantic Interagency Coordination Center
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

Private
(Private)

WEATHER

Nearby Air Quality
AQI

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38.1846084818924, -81.1130665006903

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