brush fires, Massachusetts

Where brush fires are burning in Massachusetts
Here is where fires are currently burning in Massachusetts, as of Monday morning: Cain Hill (Salem/Lynn) – 140 acres, 50% contained Middleton Pond (Middleton) – 188 acres, 70% contained Wolcott Hill/Blue Hills Reservation (Milton) – 4 acres, 70% contained Maple Meadow (Wilmington) – 10 acres, 70% contained
Local fire departments urge caution amid brush fires
As fire departments work to control brush fires burning across Massachusetts, residents are strongly urged to help prevent these fires.
As Massachusetts brush fires rage, suspect arrested for allegedly setting outdoor fire
As Massachusetts firefighters continue to battle a spike in outdoor fires across the state, a Boston man is in custody after officials said he set a brush fire outside the city over the weekend. Devonte Johnson, 28, of Dorchester, was arrested Saturday on ...
Massachusetts firefighters continue to battle stubborn brush fires across state
Firefighters in Massachusetts are continuing to battle stubborn brush fires across the state with officials urging residents to take precautions to help avoid sparking new blazes.
Firefighters across Massachusetts battle brush fires
Firefighters continue to battle brush fires across Massachusetts as the state experiences its first severe drought in two years.
Several local burn bans issued following increase in brush fires
Burn bans were issued in Erie County, Harborcreek Township and Platea Borough following the number of brush fires throughout the weekend. Fairfield Hose Company Fire Chief Jim Hawryliw said this comes after copious amounts of brush fires over the last two to three days.
Red Flag warning issued for Massachusetts after increase in brush fires
On Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a Red Flag warning for the whole state after an increase in outdoor fires and 22News is Working For You on how you can protect yourself and prevent these fires from happening.
Fire chief "puzzled" by Massachusetts residents ignoring burn ban amid brush fire danger
Fire officials across Massachusetts are pleading with residents to stop outdoor burning as brush fires​ continue to spread.
Brush fires continue to burn in Mass. Governor Healey joins fire officials in urging fire safety
Massachusetts firefighters continue to battle a rise in brush fires across the state as dry conditions continue.
Gov. Maura Healey urges outdoor fire safety, shares update on wildfire containment
As of Sunday night, 87 brush and wildland fires had been reported in the preceding seven days, burning about 483 acres.
Drought expected to worsen, raising risk for dangerous brush fires in Massachusetts
The warm and dry conditions are expected to continue for at least the first half of November. Brush fire concerns remain atop ...
Fire chiefs, Healey urge refraining from outdoor fires as brush fires burn through hundreds of acres
Area fire chiefs and the governor are urging the public to put the lid on thoughts of open air fires until it rains.
GoFundMe set for Maryann Audette, 49-year-old killed in Millbury brush fire
A Massachusetts State Police trooper found Audette in a homeless ... Racist graffiti on Worcester school sparks outrage ...
Citing brush fire smoke, Massachusetts officials cancel high school classes, trick-or-treat event
A high school in Salem, Massachusetts, has shut down classes and an annual “Downtown Trick or Treat” event in a second town ...