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Berlin brush fire grows to 125 acres

Berlin brush fire on Lamentation Mountain now estimated at 87 acres; helicopters dropping water

A red flag warning is in effect for all of Connecticut Wednesday as a massive blaze has grown at Lamentation Mountain in Berlin and Meriden.

Stars and Stripes · 6h

Berlin brush fire on Lamentation Mountain grows to 125 acres, National Guard to send in helicopters

BERLIN (Tribune News Service) — A large brush fire burning on Lamentation Mountain that resulted in the death of a firefighter now is believed to cover some 125 acres, as dry, windy conditions threaten to overwhelm a containment area first responders had established, Connecticut officials said Wednesday.

WTNH Hartford on MSN · 11h

Berlin brush fire grows to 125 acres as crews continue defense

After more than two days of burning, the Berlin brush fire has grown to roughly 125 acres in size, according to officials on scene Wednesday. When it first started Monday evening, officials estimated it was roughly 10 to 15 acres.

Officials honor CT firefighter killed in UTV crash

StamfordAdvocate · 3h

Procession escorts Wethersfield firefighter killed battling Berlin brush fire to funeral home

Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr. was killed Tuesday after a utility vehicle rolled over on him while battling a brush fire in Berlin and Meriden.

Hartford Courant on MSN · 14h

Officials honor CT firefighter killed in UTV crash as crews battle brush fire in Berlin

Gov. Ned Lamont directed U.S. and state flags lowered to half-staff in honor of a firefighter killed the line of duty while responding to a brush fire in Berlin.

NBC Connecticut on MSN · 2h

Crews mourn Wethersfield firefighter killed in crash at scene of Hawthorne fire in Berlin

A Wethersfield firefighter died on Tuesday while responding to a massive brush fire that started in Berlin that has burned 80 acres since Monday night and crews from across the state are sharing words of condolence to his family,

WTIC Hartford on MSN13h

Dry, windy weather could keep Berlin brush fire burning for another month: Officials

Though dozens of firefighters are working to contain the brush fire on Lamentation Mountain in Berlin, it may not be fully ...

NBC Connecticut on MSN8h

Eversource monitoring power lines, equipment as firefighters battle Hawthorne Fire

Eversource is monitoring electric transmission lines and equipment near the scene of the massive Hawthorne Fire that started in Berlin on Monday night and has burned 87 acres in Berlin and ...

23h

Brush fire burns 25 to 40 acres of land in Connecticut

BERLIN, Conn. (WWLP) – Firefighters are working to contain a massive brush fire on Lamentation Mountain in Berlin, ...

Fire risk elevated across state as large brushfire burns in Connecticut

The National Weather Service said conditions in Massachusetts Thursday would be "favorable for wildfire spread." ...

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