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Over 120 brush fires have burned around 450 acres in the state in the last seven days, Jake Wark, the Public Information Officer for the Massachusetts Department of Fire Servic es, told USA TODAY ...
Wildfires burning in Connecticut and Massachusetts. About 82 brush fires were being monitored across Connecticut, said Will Healey, a spokesperson for the state's Department of Energy and ...
'Preventable fires': Officials say Mass. brush fires are impacting air quality The fire spread quickly due to dry conditions. The state Fire Marshal's Office has declared a red flag warning due to ...
Across the state of Connecticut in late October, 70 wildfires were reported. [8] One such fire, the Hawthorne Fire, resulted in a firefighter being killed on October 22, with two others being injured. [9] By November 1, a statewide burn ban was issued in Maryland. [10] Firefighters put out a brush fire in Highbridge Park, Manhattan
More than a quarter of this year's brush and wildland fires took place in October, according to Chief Fire Warden David Celino of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. The October fires have also accounted for more than half of the 1,158 acres (469 hectares) burned so far this year.
The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch. ... News media reports citing FDNY sources said there were two brush ...
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As of late Sunday night, Wark told USA TODAY, 87 brush and wildland fires had been reported in the past seven days, burning nearly 483 acres. The tally includes four new fires reported in the ...