Red Flag warning issued for Massachusetts

Red Flag warning issued for Massachusetts after increase in brush fires
On Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a Red Flag warning for the whole state after an increase in outdoor fires and 22News is Working For You on how you can protect yourself and prevent these fires from happening.
Wildland fire in Massachusetts spiked 1,200% in October, red flag warning in effect
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services said that around 200 wildland fires occurred in the state in October, an increase of about 1,200% over the average. The department said that an average of 15 wildland fires are reported each October,
Red Flag Warning issued for western Massachusetts
A Red Flag Warning is in effect for all of western Massachusetts Saturday from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. for the potential of brush fires that could spread quickly due to dry and windy conditions.
Red flag warning intensifies brush fire conditions in Mass.
Drier conditions Friday will make it even hard to try and extinguish the brush fires that have been burning across Massachusetts for several days. And the smoke is clearly making it harder for many people to breathe.
Firefighters adjust wildfire strategy in response to Massachsuetts weather, Red Flag warning
Firefighters are adjusting their use of chainsaws, bulldozers, hoses and small, controlled burns in response to weather conditions as they work to contain a large Massachusetts wildfire.
Red Flag Warning: Brush fire danger high in western Massachusetts
A Red Flag Warning has been issued for high brush fire danger on Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. for all of western Massachusetts.
As Massachusetts brush fires rage, suspect arrested for allegedly setting outdoor fire
The arrest came after officials placed fire bans across the state after it saw more than 100 brush fires over a week span that began in late October.
Massachusetts Firefighters Continue to Battle Stubborn Brush Fires Across State
Firefighters in Massachusetts are continuing to battle stubborn brush fires across the state with officials urging residents to take precautions to help avoid sparking new blazes
Where brush fires are burning in Massachusetts
Dry conditions have persisted and with no rain in the immediate forecast, several Massachusetts communities are dealing with significant brush fires.According to the Department of Fire Services, as of Monday there have been 106 brush and wildland fires reported over the last week.
Several local burn bans issued following increase in brush fires
Burn bans were issued in Erie County, Harborcreek Township and Platea Borough following the number of brush fires throughout the weekend. Fairfield Hose Company Fire Chief Jim Hawryliw said this comes after copious amounts of brush fires over the last two to three days.
Red flag warning issued due to fire risk
Critical fire conditions are forecast Sunday night into Monday for Ventura and Los Angeles counties, the National Weather Service said. Meteorologist Mike Wofford said Sunday the agency has issued a red flag warning due to the possibility of strong northeast winds.
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Red flag warning issued for "critical fire weather conditions" in Massachusetts Wednesday
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12 Massachusetts counties under a fire warning Wednesday
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning at 4:01 p.m. on Tuesday valid for Wednesday between 8 a.m. and 6 ...
Red flag warning issued for Massachusetts brush fires into Friday evening
A red flag warning was issued in Massachusetts on Friday after brush fires continued to burn through the state.
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State under red flag warning amidst elevated fire threat
Gov. Maura Healey on Monday asked Massachusetts residents "to refrain from any outdoor activity that could cause or ...
Fire warning affecting 12 Massachusetts counties until Friday evening
On Friday at 3:25 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a red flag warning in effect until 7 p.m. for Northern Worcester ...
Red flag warning in Mass. continues as ‘critical fire weather’ could cause blazes to spread
A red flag warning is in effect for all of Massachusetts Friday due to “severe drought” condition in parts of the state, according to the National Weather Service and the US Drought Monitor.