CHARLOTTESVILLE (WINA) – The state forestry department is listing some 3-dozen wildfires burning… all in the western third of the Commonwealth… as the fall fire season continues through the month of November. Quaker Run in Madison County is by far the biggest and keep jumping containment lines, however firefighters also have four separate fire incidents in Buchanan County alone… one of them the 2nd-largest. The Fish and Chips fire is at 835 acres with 90% contained.

The 3rd largest fire that initially threatened some structures in Pulaski County near the Giles County line remains at 536 acres with 100% contained.