An update on the Great Barrington wildfire. Crews have created a firebreak around the perimeter of the fire. That is a manmade or natural gap in the forest designed to stop the fire from spreading.
On Saturday, officials said the Butternut Fire appears to be contained, but residents should still steer clear of it.
Great Barrington fire officials have not seen any growth of the Butternut Fire overnight, but said there are hot spots.
The department reports that there still is no known immediate threat to homes or properties in the area, and the smoke ...
Five towns have declared a state of emergency. They include Boxford, Middleton, North Reading, North Andover, and Danvers.
Officials aren't ready to declare the fire contained. They'll know more when the weather clears and a plane can scan the area ...
A Great Barrington ski resort will remain closed until Monday as firefighters continue to battle a massive wildfire that ...
The fire in Great Barrington has now grown to nearly 1,400 acres on East Mountain. The approximately 1 ¼” of rain over the ...
In the Boxford State Forest on Thursday, crews were out in the wet weather digging out hotspots on the trails. The fire has burned more than 500 acres, and a video posted by the Boxford Fire ...
Wildfires, that have raged in the woods of Great Barrington over the last few days, have died down as of Thursday afternoon.
After weeks without significant rainfall, Connecticut got a widespread dousing Wednesday night and Thursday. It's expected to ...
The fire, which was estimated at about 1,100 acres Wednesday, grew some overnight into Thursday, according to fire officials.