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Numerous fire departments battled a large brush fire amid windy conditions in Acton
Crews were alerted around 8:46 a.m. Sunday morning, when calls of a fire came in the area known as Kennedy’s Pit.
Norfolk County Fire Departments battled mulch and brush fire in Bellingham
BELLINGHAM, Mass. — Bellingham Fire Department, alongside mutual aid from numerous fire departments, battled a mulch and ...
Brush fire closes highway exit in Burlington
A brush fire closed down a highway exit in Burlington early Friday afternoon, officials said. At 1:15 p.m., the Massachusetts Department of Transportation wrote on X that Exit 50A on Interstate 95 ...
Firefighters respond to brush fire in Litchfield neighborhood Sunday
Multiple New Hampshire fire departments responded to a brush fire near Courtland Avenue in Litchfield Sunday. News 9 spoke ...
3-alarm brush fire breaks out in Mass. town
A three-alarm brush fire broke out in Newburyport, Massachusetts, on Sunday morning, threatening nearby buildings on State Street, the town's fire department said.
Fire danger threat continues with rising workweek temps | April 20 Central Florida forecast
Fire danger threat continues in Central Florida with rising workweek temperatures Happy Easter Sunday Central Florida. The ...
A New Jersey wildfire tore through thousands of acres—right after the state cut back on prescribed burns
With near-drought conditions, fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring even as they worried about ‘quite a fire ...
Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants
BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University announced Monday that it has filed suit to halt a federal freeze on more than $2.2 billion ...
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New Jersey Cut Back on Prescribed Burns in the Pine Barrens—and Faces a Wildfire That Charred Thousands of Acres
With near drought conditions, state forest fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring and worried about “quite a ...
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Lions in the Spotlight: Cheryl Grills, Ph.D. — 37 years of advocacy for students of color at LMU
As she prepares to retire, Cheryl Grills, Ph.D., reflects on her 37 years at LMU dedicated to advocating for students of ...
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Brush fire burns 10 acres of land in Newburyport
The fire burned 10 acres of land before it was put out at around 12:20 p.m. Crews from Amesbury, Georgetown, Ipswich, Lawrence, Newbury, Rowley, Salisbury, and West Newbury, as well as firefighters ...