Road closures remain in effect as crews battle a brush fire at The Blue Hills Reservation. Milton, Randolph, and Canton Fire responded and other towns also providing mutual aid near the Houghton’s Pond area. The Department of Conservation and Recreation says the closure extends from the three-way stop sign at Blue Hill River Road to […]
Multiple towns were called to the scene of a brush fire in Marshfield. Deputy Fire Chief Thomas Corbo tells WATD News that no injuries were reported and no structures were damaged. Corbo is also urging people to take precautions when it comes to potential fire risk. The cause of the fire hasn’t […]
Crews in Pembroke were called to the scene of a brush fire at around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. Capt. Jordan Hill tells WATD News that the event serves as a cautious reminder to people about steps they need to take when burning yard waste. He also adds that regulations and requirements vary from community […]
Trucks were called in to deal with a brush fire in Wareham Thursday afternoon. Fire Chief John Kelley tells WATD News that the location helped to ensure things weren’t worse. Kelley went on to say that conditions right now make brush fires more likely. No injuries were reported.
Crews across the South Shore were busy dealing with brush fires on Thursday. Officials in Abington say they responded to a fire near the train station that was knocked down. Crews in Duxbury says responded to a fire on Woodridge Rd. Fire officials in West Bridgewater say they were notified by the Kingston Fire tower […]
Two South Shore towns were dealing with brush fires Tuesday afternoon. Shortly before 3 p.m. Quincy Police announced they were closing Commander Shea Blvd. to traffic in both directions as crews were dealing with a large brush fire in a marsh. Meanwhile the Kingston Fire Department said crews were dealing with a small brush fire […]
Crews were called to the scene of another brush fire in the Blue Hills. Milton Fire Officials say the fire was reported around 1 p.m. Sunday and the blaze involved an area of more than 40 acres. Over 50 firefighters were involved with Norfolk County Control saying that Dedham, Boston, Needham, Weymouth, and Sharon provided […]
Crews responded to a massive brush fire in the Blue Hills Sunday afternoon. Milton Fire officials say that at around 1 p.m. they received a report of a brush fire on top of Chickatawbut Hill. Quincy, Braintree, Canton, Randolph, and Boston all responded to the scene and additional requests were made for tankers and brush […]
Crews were called to the scene of a brush fire in Marshfield. Ed Chorzewski witnessed the fire and told WATD News it was quite intense. WATD’s Lenny Rowe says it appears crews have made progress with putting down the fire. We are continuing to follow this story and will provide you with more […]
Crews in Marshfield were called to scene of a brush fire off Route 139. The fire took place around 6 p.m. Friday in an industrial park at 835 Plain St. At this time there is no official word regarding any potential damage or injuries. Some businesses, including WATD, experienced a very brief power outage at […]