Wildfire fully contained near White Sulphur Springs

Wildfire fully contained near White Sulphur Springs

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Whitman Fire burning in the Monongahela National Forest is now fully contained, according to a final update issued Monday evening by the U.S. Forest Service. The fire, located about six miles north of White Sulphur Springs near Brushy Mountain between Forest Service Road 718 and Whitman Draft in Greenbrier County, had been burning in a remote area of the forest. .u3eb02512072c63e20c39b557e0ccafb7 { pad…

Greenbrier County Whitman Fire burns over 400 acres, currently 36% contained

White Sulphur Springs, WV (WOAY)- Monongahela forest crews and local firefighters are still working to extinguish a large wildfire near white sulphur springs in Greenbrier County.   The U.S. Forest Service reported that the Whitman fire is roughly six miles north of white sulphur springs near Brushy Mountain.     The fire encompassed about 280 acres of the Monongahela National Forest yesterday.  As of today, the fire has burned approximately 412…