Brush fire risk rises as drought expected to continue
The sun was shining once again Friday but the dry and breezy weather continues to lead to a high brush fire danger.
Taunton bans outdoor burning amid drought. What you can and can't do
Burning leaves was already off-limits this time of year. But this new ban covers a lot more activities, including bonfires, ...
Here's where the biggest brush fires are burning in Massachusetts amid red flag warning
Massachusetts is under a red flag warning​ as the state continues to see an unprecedented number of brush fires.
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The drought in Massachusetts is getting worse. See map of drought levels around state
The U.S. Drought Monitor currently classifies just over 66% of the state as being in a severe drought covering most of the ...
Red Flag warning issued for parts of New Hampshire; crews battle brush fires across the state
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for southern New Hampshire Friday, indicating high fire danger.
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Drought reaches critical level; all outdoor burning banned
An exceptionally dry fall prompted the state to raise the drought level in Central and Northeast Massachusetts from mild to critical on Nov. 7. The critical region includes Harvard, and the ...
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Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires
Fire crews are battling small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. A blaze in New York and New Jersey killed a parks employee ...