2024 Waites Run Fire (North Zone Complex) (VAVAF)
6,223 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Woodstock, Virginia, United States
2024 Waites Run Fire (North Zone Complex)
Wildfire Status:
Currently, the 2024 Waites Run Fire (North Zone Complex) in the United States is active with 100% of the perimeter affected. The wildfire has consumed a total of 6223 acres of land and is located at coordinates 39° latitude and 78° longitude. The fire was reported 3 months ago and is being actively managed by fire agencies.
The response from fire agencies includes efforts to contain and control the fire, protect structures, and ensure the safety of nearby communities. Firefighters are working diligently to combat the blaze and prevent it from spreading further. The current weather conditions, such as wind speed, temperature, and humidity, are being closely monitored as they can significantly impact the fire's behavior.
As the situation continues to evolve, updates on the wildfire's status, containment progress, and any evacuation orders will be provided to the public. It is crucial for residents in the vicinity to stay informed, follow instructions from authorities, and take necessary precautions to stay safe during this wildfire event.
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Containment History:
| Date | Percent Contained |
|---|---|
| 2024-03-24 | 0% contained |
| 2024-03-27 | 42% contained |
| 2024-03-28 | 75% contained |
| 2024-03-30 | 80% contained |
| 2024-03-31 | 98% contained |
| 2024-07-06 | 100% contained |
Fire Growth History:
| Date | Fire Size (Acres) | Fire Size (Square Miles) | Fire Size (Square Kilometers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-23 | 3760 acres | 5.9 sq mi | 15.0 sq km |
| 2024-03-24 | 3760 acres | 5.9 sq mi | 15.0 sq km |
| 2024-03-27 | 4361 acres | 6.8 sq mi | 17.4 sq km |
| 2024-07-06 | 6223 acres | 9.7 sq mi | 24.9 sq km |