Gladstone Nelson County, Virginia Several times Saturday fire crews across Nelson and adjoining counties have been called into action to battle wildfires fanned by gusty winds of 50 MPH or more. That latest battle came late Saturday afternoon in Gladstone in the vicinity of Caskie Road. Around 4PM Saturday afternoon numerous fire departments were on […]
Afton Nelson County, Virginia Fire crews have been ultra busy across Nelson and nearby counties this Saturday. Wind driven fires have been a problem due to gusts of over 50 MPH. Nelson and Crozet crews responded to a fire that got out of control at AM Fog on the Nelson/Albemarle County line. An additional grass […]
This watch has been replaced by a Red Flag Warning. Click here for details. URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 843 PM EST SUN FEB 13 2011 MDZ016-017-VAZ025>027-029-030-036>040-050>052-055>057-501-502- 140945- /O.CON.KLWX.FW.A.0001.110214T1400Z-110215T0000Z/ CHARLES-ST. MARYS-AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-PAGE-WARREN- NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-ORANGE-CULPEPER- PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER- 843 PM EST SUN FEB 13 2011 …FIRE WEATHER WATCH […]
Nelson County, Virginia Due to dry conditions, low humidity levels, and breezy winds, The National Weather Service has placed Nelson and much of the areas east of the BRP under a Special Advisory for an increased wildfire threat this afternoon. Areas to the west, including the Blue Ridge Parkway and areas nearby, are under a […]
