“Official” forest fire season about to end, but fire threat does not Evan Jones April 28, 2011 1 minute read Virginia’s forest fire season officially ends on Saturday. That means as of Sunday, outdoor burning will once again be permitted before 4:00 p.m. But as News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones reports, fire officials say threat still remains. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/04-28-Wildfires-Wrap1-WEB.mp3|titles=04-28 Wildfires Wrap1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: Regional Sustainability Summit tomorrow in DalevilleNext: Prescription drug take-back day set for Saturday Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026