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Fire history in West Virginia

West Virginia has 24 county-level fire declarations across 22 counties. Cabell County leads with 2 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for fire events in this state: $0.

This page shows every West Virginia county in West Virginia that has at least one FEMA fire declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to fire events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.

For the full national view of fire declarations across all states, see the fire disaster type page. For all hazard types in West Virginia, see the West Virginia state page.

Fire in West Virginia

Counties ranked by fire declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1Cabell County2$0
2Clay County2$0
3Barbour County1$0
4Boone County1$0
5Braxton County1$0
6Gilmer County1$0
7Grant County1$0
8Hardy County1$0
9Kanawha County1$0
10Lincoln County1$0
11Logan County1$0
12McDowell County1$0
13Mercer County1$0
14Mingo County1$0
15Monongalia County1$0
16Nicholas County1$0
17Raleigh County1$0
18Randolph County1$0
19Upshur County1$0
20Wayne County1$0
21Webster County1$0
22Wyoming County1$0