Daily Fire Danger Rating
| March 6, 2026 8:58 am |
Class Day Today |
Predicted Class Day Tomorrow |
KBDI* | Precipitation | Wind Speed | Wind Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield | 3 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 5 | S |
| Tappahannock | 1 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 6 | E |
| Charlottesville | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 5 | SE |
| Farmville | 3 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 1 | SW |
| Salem | 3 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 4 | SW |
| Abingdon | 2 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 8 | SW |
Comments:
*KBDI - Keetch-Byram Drought - Index with a range from 0 (complete ground saturation) to 800 (desert-like conditions). No Report – That area did not submit a report.
Wildfire Summation Report
Daily Wildfire Summation Report
| March 6, 2026 8:58 am |
No. of Fires | No. of Acres | Year-to-Date Fires | Year-to-Date Acres | Homes Damaged | Homes Protected | Structures Damaged | Structures Protected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield | 0 | 0 | 9 | 455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tappahannock | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlottesville | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Farmville | 0 | 0 | 15 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salem | 1 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abingdon | 2 | 9 | 27 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daily Total | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Comments: CHV-Cause: Under Investigation. SAL-Cause: Debris Burning. ABD-Cause: Undetermined and Escaped Prescribed Burn. Western Region open this weekend with predicted Class 3 Days.
Cumulative Annual Wildfire Summation Report
| Fires Reported Since | Fires | Acres | Homes Damaged | Homes Protected | Structures Damaged | Structures Protected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 133 | 915 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 38 |
| October 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |