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Fire Officials: W.Va. Has Elevated Risk Of Fire For Next Several Days 

Warm, dry weather for the next several days puts West Virginia at an increase risk of fire.

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State Fire Death Rate Ranks Among Worst For 25 Years

West Virginia’s fire death rate has remained among the highest in the nation for the last 25 years. 

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Wildfire In Monongahela National Forest Reminder Of State Fire Season, Drought Conditions

A 70-acre wildfire that started on private property in Pendleton County has spread to the Monongahela National Forest.

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Taking Precaution Important For Firework Usage, Long-Time Fire Official Says

July 4 is nearly upon us, and soon firework displays will light up the night sky across West Virginia. Fireworks can be an opportunity for family fun, but medical and fire prevention officials urge residents to use caution. ...

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