Land cover · Virginia 2025

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Acres by cover type Acres in Virginia % of burned % of Virginia
Forest 4,401 96.0% 65.1%
Range (shrubland) 0 0.0% 0.1%
Grassland 152 3.3% 19.0%
Other 32 0.7% 15.8%
Measured acres in Virginia 4,584 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Virginia Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Bald Mountain Fire 4,374 4,378 4,195 0 151 32 0
Lignite Fire 180 179 179 0 0 0 0
Bear Den Mtn Fire 21 21 21 0 0 0 0
Spring Fed Fire 3 4 4 0 0 0 0
Belfair Fire 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ebenezer Fire 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Fires awaiting measurement
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Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Woodside Fire 385 386 Every cell outside Virginia
Blockhouse Point Fire 1 1 Every cell outside Virginia
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 8 4,965
Offered to measurement 8 4,965
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 6 4,579
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Virginia 2 386
Measured acres in Virginia 6 4,584
Measured acres outside Virginia — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 4,584
Reported minus measured — -5
Burned in from another state or province 0 0

LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT with USFS RDS-2020-0044 for VA. Land cover tabulated through 2026-09-01. 30 m cells.