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West Virginia holds strict standards for forest fire laws in order to protect one of the state’s most valuable resources – our forests. Please be completely familiar with the following requirements any time you are burning outdoors. All fires must have a ring or safety strip.
- Timber Theft
Timber Theft - Fire Burning Guidelines - WV Division of...
- Logging
Logging - Fire Burning Guidelines - WV Division of Forestry
- Fire
Such prohibition of fires between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m....
- Ginseng
Ginseng digging season is September 1 through November 30...
- Managed Timberland Program
program and is devoted primarily to forest use. In...
- How to Measure a Big Tree
How to Measure a Big Tree - Fire Burning Guidelines - WV...
- Region 4 Headquarters
330 Harper Park Drive, Suite J Beckley, West Virginia 25801...
- Timber Theft
Outdoor burning is only allowed from 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. Residents caught burning between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. face citations and fines up to $1,000. The Division of Forestry offers these tips for safe outdoor burning: – Burn only after 5 p.m. — it’s the law — and put your fire out completely by 7 a.m.
17 wrz 2024 · Burning bans have already been enacted in Nicholas and Jackson Counties. The Kanawha County Commission has penned a letter to the Justice Administration asking the Governor to declare a statewide...
2 mar 2024 · The West Virginia Division of Forestry is reminding residents that outdoor burning hours are now in place from 5 p.m. to 7 a.m., which is according to State Code Chapter 20-3-5. “Our fire...
1 mar 2024 · March 1 through May 31 and October 1 through December 31 are West Virginia’s forest fire seasons. During these dates, a burning law will go into effect that specify burning times.
5 paź 2023 · To prevent forest or brush fires, statewide restrictions on outdoor burning are in effect from now until December 31st. West Virginia Division of Forestry guidelines say outdoor burning is prohibited during the daytime hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
1 mar 2023 · CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Spring burning season begins in West Virginia on March 1 and stretches through May 31. The West Virginia Division of Forestry says it has strict burning laws to protect the state’s forests that residents must follow any time they are burning outdoors.