Firefighters Continue to Battle West Virginia Forest Fire

  • Source: localdvm.com
  • Published: 07/27/2018 12:00 AM

Firefighters are still battling a large forest fire burning in West Virginia near the Virginia border. More than 650 have burned to the ground. The fire began Tuesday near the George Washington National Forest and firefighters are trying to keep it from spreading. The fire started from a brush fire that was not properly put out. The man responsible could face a large fine. There have been no evacuations and no injuries reported. All homes in the area have been saved. Firefighters expect this fire to continue burning for the next few days.



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