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Roughly bounded by Edgewood Dr., Highland, Beech, Chester, and Lower Chester, Charleston, West Virginia Coordinates 38°22′3″N 81°38′42″W / 38.36750°N 81.64500°W / 38.36750; -81
On May 9, 1863 during the Jones-Imboden Raid partially to prevent West Virginia's statehood, Confederate raiders set every oil well afire, as well as 120,000 gallons ready for shipping, destroying the town and causing the river (and its forested banks) to burn for miles. The Rathbones and others managed to rebuild somewhat, but in 1865 ...
Unless a town or county ordinance prohibits its, use of a grill for cooking is allowed. The N.C. Forest Service’s ban doesn’t apply to burning within 100 feet of an occupied dwelling, where ...
Burning Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. According to GNIS , Burning Creek consists of Lower Burning Creek, [ 1 ] Middle Burning Creek, [ 2 ] and Upper Burning Creek. [ 3 ] The creek was named for the naturally occurring gases which will burn when exposed to a flame.
Dry conditions and gusty winds have caused Buncombe County Fire Marshal Kevin Tipton to issue a 48-hour burn ban. Beginning 9 a.m. March 18, residents cannot burn yard waste, debris, or conduct ...
Jul. 17—Rockwall County and the entire surrounding area are under bans on outdoor burning as the danger of fire keeps rising. Severe drought has prompted cities in Rockwall County to begin ...
West Virginia has a system of secondary state highways that are functionally similar to county roads in most other states. Secondary road designations are only unique within each county. There are two types of secondary roads: [ 1 ]
Over time, the developer acquired more than 5,000 acres (20 km 2) making Shannondale arguably the largest subdivision in the State of West Virginia (in surface area). In 1961, work commenced on an earthen dam to impound a 65-acre (260,000 m 2 ) lake adjacent to and partially surrounding the clubhouse and pool.