Land cover · West Virginia 2025

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Acres by cover type Acres in West Virginia % of burned % of West Virginia
Forest 2 100.0% 82.8%
Range (shrubland) 0 0.0% 0.1%
Grassland 0 0.0% 10.7%
Other 0 0.0% 6.4%
Burned in from another state or province 386 — —
Measured acres in West Virginia 2 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in West Virginia Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Copper Fire 14 2 2 0 0 0 0
Woodside Fire burned in from Virginia 385 386 385 0 0 1 0
Fires awaiting measurement
(2)
Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Sideling Hill Creek Fire 5 5 Every cell outside West Virginia
Ferry Hill Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 3 19
Offered to measurement 3 19
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 1 14
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 1 0
Every cell outside West Virginia 1 5
Measured acres in West Virginia 1 2
Measured acres outside West Virginia — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 2
Reported minus measured — 12
Burned in from another state or province 1 386

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