Great Barrington's Butternut Fire burns 1,300 acres

Butternut Fire November 22 afternoon update: Fire has grown to 1,388 acres, Great Barrington and Sheffield giving out protective masks for residents
The department reports that there still is no known immediate threat to homes or properties in the area, and the smoke through the area appears to be minimal.
Butternut wildfire grows to nearly 1,400 acres in Great Barrington
The fire in Great Barrington has now grown to nearly 1,400 acres on East Mountain. The approximately 1 ¼” of rain over the last 24 hours is helping slow the spread of the fire but not putting it out completely. Smoke from Butternut Fire in Great Barrington travels through parts of Connecticut
Great Barrington wildfire is 'zero percent' contained. 'This one's going to be tough,' fire officials say
Overnight the fire in Great Barrington expanded to an estimated 1,100 acres, with flames now reaching into neighboring Sheffield and Beartown State Forest. No structures were in immediate threat as
Ski Butternut closed as 1,300-acre fire burns despite recent rainfall
A Great Barrington ski resort remains closed as firefighters continue to battle a massive fire in the region. Ski Butternut announced on Wednesday that it will be closed until Monday, Nov. 25, due to the wildfire,
Great Barrington's Butternut Fire burns 1,300 acres; no homes affected, officials report
According to fire officials in Great Barrington, the Butternut Fire has not grown overnight. Officials say Friday's goal is to observe hotspots and cut the last fire break which connects the eastern and western lines.
Fire chief reassures kids near 1,100-acre wildfire in Massachusetts: "It's gonna be safe."
A Massachusetts fire chief wants children near the Great Barrington wildfire to know that everything is going to be OK.
Butternut Fire held overnight; officials focus on hotspots and containment efforts
According to fire officials in Great Barrington, the Butternut Fire has not grown overnight. Officials say Friday's goal is ...
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Great Barrington fire not growing in size
Great Barrington fire officials have not seen any growth of the Butternut Fire overnight, but said there are hot spots.
Fire crews make ‘great progress’ at Great Barrington wildfire, but battle continues
Overnight Wednesday into Thursday, the fire expanded again, though at a slower speed, according to fire officials.
Over 1,100 acres burn in Butternut fire; mutual aid arrives
Crews continue to battle the Butternut fire in Great Barrington; the fire broke out overnight Monday.The fire had spread to ...
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Butternut Fire update: Great Barrington Fire Department reports no growth of fire
Great Barrington — Through its Facebook page, the town’s Fire Department announced on Friday, Nov. 22 at 7 a.m. that there has been no observed growth of the Butternut Fire overnight. Previously, the ...
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As smoke from the Butternut Fire drifts across Berkshire County, people with respiratory problems are advised to take precautions
With air quality levels listed as "fair," officials were advising people with respiratory health problems to stay inside and ...
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Official: Rain helping to stop spread of fire in Great Barrington fire
The rain is helping slow the growth of the Butternut fire in Great Barrington. Fire Lt. Brian Mead said crews have made great ...
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Butternut Fire November 23 morning update: Crew from Wyoming on site, strong winds and flare ups anticipated
Great Barrington — According to an update by the Great Barrington Fire Department on Saturday, Nov. 23, operations at the ...