2024 Cove Mountain Fire (North Zone Complex) (VAVAF)
155 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Basye, Virginia, United States
2024 Cove Mountain Fire (North Zone Complex)
Wildfire Status:
The 2024 Cove Mountain Fire (North Zone Complex) is an active wildfire located at coordinates 38° latitude and 78° longitude. The fire has burned a total of 155 acres, with 100% of the perimeter affected. The current response from fire agencies is actively working to contain and suppress the fire to prevent further spread. The fire is still considered active as of the most recent update.
Weather conditions in the area may be contributing to the fire's behavior, with factors such as wind speed, humidity levels, and temperature playing a role in the fire's spread. Firefighters are likely facing challenges due to these weather conditions and are adjusting their strategies accordingly.
As the fire continues to be monitored and managed by fire agencies, residents in the area should stay informed about any evacuation orders or road closures that may be in effect. It is important for the public to follow any instructions provided by authorities to ensure their safety and the effectiveness of firefighting efforts.
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Containment History:
| Date | Percent Contained |
|---|---|
| 2024-03-23 | 100% contained |
| 2024-03-24 | 70% contained |
| 2024-03-27 | 75% contained |
| 2024-07-04 | 100% contained |
Fire Growth History:
| Date | Fire Size (Acres) | Fire Size (Square Miles) | Fire Size (Square Kilometers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-23 | 75 acres | 0.1 sq mi | 0.3 sq km |
| 2024-03-24 | 75 acres | 0.1 sq mi | 0.3 sq km |
| 2024-07-04 | 155 acres | 0.2 sq mi | 0.6 sq km |