Red Flag Warning in Connecticut could impact Berlin fire
The Red Flag Warning issued for Connecticut signals to firefighters that they could see “erratic” fire behavior. Certainly ...
Connecticut deals with more than 100 brush fires as historic drought persists: officials
More than 100 brush fires have broken out across Connecticut as state officials warn that the threat of more outdoor blazes ...
Connecticut monitors 126 brush fires as elevated risk may extend into 2025, officials say
There are 126 Connecticut brush fires that are being monitored and five active scenes in Berlin, Bristol, East Lyme, Oxford ...
Gov. Lamont declares state of emergency as crews continue to battle Berlin brush fire
Gov. Ned Lamont announced a state of emergency due to dry weather conditions and the threat of additional fires.
Veteran firefighter dies in UTV crash during Lamentation Mountain fire in Berlin, CT
Robert Sharkevich Sr. died in an UTV crash while responded to a brush fire on Lamentation Mountain in Connecticut on Tuesday ...
FDNY helps fight Berlin fire
The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) is in Connecticut to help as the Hawthorne fire in Berlin continues to burn. Some ...
State officials monitoring 70 to 80 fires across CT, expect Berlin fire to move into ‘mop-up phase’
Rain showers that fell on Tuesday night did little to help with the dry conditions Connecticut has been experiencing.
Connecticut firefighter dies in UTV crash while responding to brush fire
A firefighter died in a utility task vehicle crash while responding to a brush fire in Berlin, Connecticut on Tuesday.
Hawthorne Fire in Berlin continues for over a week
BERLIN, Conn. (WTNH) — The Hawthorne Fire in Berlin has been burning for over a week. Fire officials said the situation is ...
Connecticut is a 'tinderbox' with at least 50 brush fires being monitored, officials say
At least 50 Connecticut brush fires are being monitored as the state faces its worst drought since data collection began in ...