Rare Autumn Drought in Northeast Brings a Spate of Wildfires
Hundreds of fires are burning in New Jersey and Connecticut as the region experiences a spell of unusually warm fall weather.
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50 wildfires are burning across CT, as state officials plead with residents to stop outdoor burns
We are, frankly, trying to keep up with the reports coming in,” said Chris Martin, state forester with the Department of ...
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Connecticut National Guard Assists With Hawthorne Brush Fire
Forty aviators, firefighters, and support personnel from the Connecticut National Guard were activated to assist local and ...
Connecticut needs 'soaking rain' as continuing brush fires stretch resources thin, officials say
State officials confirmed on Tuesday that there are four remaining active brush fires within Connecticut, but multiple are ...
Fall weather laid the foundation for Connecticut's wildfires. Here's how.
Nearly 4 million people across Connecticut were under a red flag warning on Wednesday as record heat and bone-dry air created ...
Watch for wildfires. NWS issues red flag warning. Here's what that means
Fire conditions today have caused the National Weather Service to issue a red flag warning. Here's what that means and how to ...
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Connecticut warns of extreme wildfire danger as governor declares state of emergency
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection released a warning for extreme fire danger and banned outdoor flames on state land due to the severe fire conditions on Saturday, ...
Connecticut may see record-high temperatures on Halloween, weather service says
Record-warmth is possible on Halloween when temperatures soar into the upper 70s Thursday in Connecticut, the weather service ...
Wildfires erupt in Connecticut, New Jersey as drought creeps into Northeast
Firefighters across the Northeast have been busy working to extinguish wildfires that erupted in Connecticut and New Jersey ...
Boston area now experiencing ‘severe drought’ as dry conditions deepen and wildfires continue burning
Meteorologists say chances are good for precipitation over the next couple of weeks, "but not enough to get us out of the ...
Connecticut Declares Emergency as Hawthorne Fire Blazes
The Hawthorne Fire on Lamentation Mountain continues to spread. 127,000 gallons of water from next-door Silver Lake has been dumped on the fire so far.
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50 wildfires are burning across CT, as state officials plead with residents to stop outdoor burns
There are currently at least 50 active wildfires burning across Connecticut, according to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, including the ongoing Hawthorne Fire in Berlin.