Forest ownership · Virginia 2025
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| Burned forest by owner | Forest acres in Virginia | % of burned forest | % of Virginia's forestland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public | 4,310 | 97.9% | 18.3% |
| Federal | 4,310 | 97.9% | 14.1% |
| State | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Local (county, city) | 0 | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Tribal | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Tribal | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Private | 74 | 1.7% | 81.7% |
| Family | 3 | 0.1% | 60.5% |
| Corporate | 0 | 0.0% | 17.0% |
| TIMO/REIT | 0 | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| Other private | 71 | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Ownership not modeled | 16 | 0.4% | — |
| Burned forest in Virginia | 4,401 | — | — |
Fires by owner
| Fire | Forest acres in Virginia | Federal | State | Local | Tribal | Private | Not modeled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain Fire | 4,195 | 4,112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 12 |
| Lignite Fire | 179 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bear Den Mtn Fire | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Spring Fed Fire | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ebenezer Fire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Belfair Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 measured fires burned zero forest cells.
Reconciliation
| Owner cells | 19,787 | 4,401 |
|---|---|---|
| Land cover Forest cells | 19,787 | 4,401 |
| Equal | 19,787 | |
USFS RDS-2020-0044 service 12 for VA. Ownership tabulated through 2026-09-01. 30 m cells.