brush fires, Massachusetts

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.
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Red Flag Warning issued: High brush fire danger
A Red Flag Warning has been issued from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for all of western Massachusetts for high brush fire danger.
Man arrested in connection to Milford brush fire as fires continue to burn across Mass.
More than a quarter of this year’s brush and wildland fires took place in October, according to Chief Fire Warden David ...
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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.
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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 ...
After burning 500 acres, Massachusetts brush fires shift west
One hundred and thirteen brush and wildland fires have burned over 500 acres ... Richard MacKinnon Jr., president of the ...
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 ...
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Local fire departments respond to brush fires as risk elevates
The National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings all week amidst dry conditions, heightened wind speeds and lower ...
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.