FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Fire Marshals from the West Virginia Office of the State Fire Marshal were on site during Bridge Day 2025 to help ensure public safety at one of the state’s largest and most well-known events.
Held on the New River Gorge Bridge, Bridge Day is recognized as West Virginia’s largest single-day festival, drawing tens of thousands of visitors from across the country and around the world.
Given the scale of the event, the Office of the State Fire Marshal said public safety remained its top priority.
Fire Marshals were present to make sure vendors, operations, and activities complied with state laws related to fire and life safety.
Their presence helped protect the public, participants, and first responders by verifying that all fire and life safety measures w