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.

The Carver Fire Department reported on Facebook that the average number of November brush fires in Massachusetts is 21. "So far for November 2024 we are at 292 with over 700 acres burned" for the ...

Last weekend, a small brush fire claimed the life of a 49-year-old woman in Millbury, Massachusetts, about 50 miles southwest of Boston. It was believed to have originated in an encampment.

Massachusetts brush fires. Here is where fires are currently burning in Massachusetts, as of Monday morning: Cain Hill (Salem/Lynn) – 140 acres, 50% contained; ...

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 ...

Now, these fires can impact the safety of those in the community. According to Jon Davine, the state fire marshal, about 45% of Massachusetts homes are in or near wooded areas at risk for brush ...

Brush fires breaking out across Massachusetts. Area firefighters responded to Monson on Friday for a large wildfire that threatened homes, battling for hours to contain the fire.

Local News Live updates: Brush fires burn across Mass. A wildfire burned more than 100 acres in Salem, and other smaller blazes have popped up throughout Massachusetts in recent days.

Firefighters work to put out a brush fire, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, in Salem, Mass. (Steven Senne/AP) Firefighters in Massachusetts are continuing to battle stubborn brush fires across the state ...

The Bay State is facing an unprecedented spike in outdoor fires, as 100 brush and wildland blazes have been reported in the last week as officials urge residents to use caution.. Massachusetts had ...

Words of condolence and support came pouring out of the Bay State a day after the nation began to learn the details of an ...

Last weekend, a small brush fire claimed the life of a 49-year-old woman in Millbury, Massachusetts, about 50 miles southwest of Boston. It was believed to have originated in an encampment.