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2024 Waterfall Mountain/Shenandoah Forest/211 Fire (North Zone Complex) (VAVAF)

First Reported: 2024-03-23 18:57:10 UTC on March 23, 2024
Inciweb page: VAVAF 2024 Waterfall MountainShenandoah Forest211 Fire North Zone Complex
Size: 6399 Acres
Type: Wildfire
Status: Field Active
Percent Contained: 98%

Wildfire Status:

The 2024 Waterfall Mountain/Shenandoah Forest/211 Fire in the North Zone Complex is currently active, with 98% of the perimeter contained. The fire has burned a total of 6,399 acres in the area. The response from fire agencies is ongoing, with efforts focused on containment and suppression to prevent further spread of the fire.

Weather conditions in the area are a critical factor in the fire's behavior, with factors such as wind speed, humidity levels, and temperature influencing its spread. Firefighters are closely monitoring these conditions and adjusting their tactics accordingly to manage the fire effectively.

The fire is a significant threat to the surrounding area, prompting evacuation orders and road closures to ensure the safety of residents and travelers in the vicinity. Firefighters and emergency responders are working tirelessly to control the fire and protect lives and property in the affected area.

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Containment History:

Date Percent Contained
2024-03-24 20% contained
2024-03-25 29% contained
2024-03-26 29% contained
2024-03-27 29% contained
2024-03-28 92% contained
2024-03-29 92% contained
2024-03-30 92% contained
2024-03-31 92% contained
2024-04-01 98% contained
2024-04-02 98% contained
2024-04-03 98% contained
2024-04-04 98% contained
2024-04-05 98% contained
2024-04-06 98% contained
2024-04-07 98% contained
2024-04-08 98% contained
2024-04-09 98% contained
2024-04-10 98% contained
2024-04-11 98% contained
2024-04-12 98% contained
2024-04-13 98% contained
2024-04-14 98% contained
2024-04-15 98% contained
2024-04-16 98% contained
2024-04-17 98% contained
2024-04-18 98% contained
2024-04-19 98% contained
2024-04-20 98% contained
2024-04-21 98% contained
2024-04-22 98% contained
2024-04-23 98% contained
2024-04-24 98% contained
2024-04-25 98% contained
2024-04-26 98% contained
2024-04-27 98% contained
2024-04-28 98% contained
2024-04-29 98% contained
2024-04-30 98% contained
2024-05-01 98% contained
2024-05-02 98% contained
2024-05-03 98% contained
2024-05-04 98% contained
2024-05-05 98% contained
2024-05-06 98% contained
2024-05-07 98% contained
2024-05-08 98% contained
2024-05-09 98% contained
2024-05-10 98% contained
2024-05-16 98% contained
2024-05-17 98% contained
2024-05-18 98% contained
2024-05-19 98% contained

Fire Growth History:

Date Fire Size (Acres) Fire Size (Square Miles) Fire Size (Square Kilometers)
2024-03-23 5692 acres 8.9 sq mi 22.8 sq km
2024-03-24 6206 acres 9.7 sq mi 24.8 sq km
2024-03-25 6257 acres 9.8 sq mi 25.0 sq km
2024-03-26 6257 acres 9.8 sq mi 25.0 sq km
2024-03-27 6257 acres 9.8 sq mi 25.0 sq km
2024-03-28 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-03-29 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-03-30 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-03-31 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-01 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-02 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-03 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-04 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-05 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-06 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-07 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-08 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-09 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-10 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-11 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-12 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-13 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-14 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-15 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-16 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-17 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-18 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-19 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-20 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-21 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-22 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-23 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-24 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-25 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-26 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-27 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-28 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-29 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-04-30 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-01 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-02 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-03 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-04 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-05 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-06 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-07 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-08 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-09 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-10 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-16 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-17 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-18 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km
2024-05-19 6399 acres 10.0 sq mi 25.6 sq km