The start of West Virginia’s annual spring fire season on Wednesday, March 1, marked the return of burning restrictions.
The Division of Forestry reminds residents to confine their outdoor burning to the hours of 5 p.m.-7 a.m.
Fires set during that time must be put out before 7 a.m.
“Since Jan. 1 we have responded to 162 fires that have burned approximately 1144.1 acres. Even though it seems that we have had some wet weather…
