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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.
VIEW HERE: Live Massachusetts Brush Fire Map. Cain Hill Fire in Salem/Lynn: currently at 140 acres and 50% contained. Middleton Pond Fire in Middleton: 188 acres and 70% contained.
Brush fire damage: Massachusetts wildfire burns at Blue Hills Reservation. Here's what to know today. Drought, warm weather and wind continue to spark brush fires throughout the state.
The fire damaged a large area due to a burst pipe leaving no available water at the scene. [27] 1894 – Great Hinckley Fire, Minnesota was a firestorm that destroyed several towns; over 400 killed. 1894 – A fire affected the business section of Frederick, South Dakota, causing over $100,000 in damage.
Red Flag Warning: Brush fire danger high in western Massachusetts . According to the Monson Fire Department, they received the call about the fire in the area of 59 and 65 Bradway Road at around 3 ...
Massachusetts, with forests covering 3,060,000 acres (12,400 km 2) (59%) of its land area, administers more than 500,000 acres (2,000 km 2) [1] of state forest, wildlife and watershed land under the cabinet level Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs.
The following is a list of old-growth forests in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Old growth is defined as those forests that have not been logged (and have not been significantly disturbed by human beings) in the last 150 years. "Virgin forests" are those old-growth forests that show no sign of having ever been logged.
MILFORD — At a time when several large brush fires have been reported throughout the state, a Boston man is facing charges of setting a fire Saturday morning in a wooded area off West Street ...