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Firefighters From Nearly 20 Departments Flock to Derry (NH) to Douse Brush Fire

A 3-alarm brush fire Wednesday afternoon had a portion of Interstate 93 shut down between Derry and Windham as firefighters fought the wind to gain control of the flames.
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FDNY Creates New Task Force to Focus Solely on Rampant NYC Brush Fires

An elite team of FDNY fire marshals, fire protection inspectors, and drone operators is being pulled together to combat the stunning rise in brush fires across New York City exacerbated…
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Washington Volunteer Fire Department firefighters respond to a brush fire off Couch Road

Nine More Brush Fires Ignite in Drought-Stricken CT

Nine brush fires ignited over the weekend and a total of 82 are being monitored statewide amid Connecticut's historic drought.
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Brush Fire Ignites in Brooklyn (NY) Amid Ongoing Drought

A brush fire ignited in Prospect Park Friday evening, amid an ongoing drought across the city.
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At Least 50 Brush Fires Being Monitored in CT

Connecticut officials are monitoring roughly 50 brush fires across the state, including the Hawthorne Fire, which has stretched to more than 120 acres.
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Hundreds Honor CT Firefighter Killed Fighting Brush Fire

Friends and family gathered on Sunday to honor the life of Robert Sharkevich Sr., a Wethersfield volunteer firefighter killed in the Berlin brush fire last week.
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Funeral Set for CT Firefighter Killed Battling Brush Fire

Funeral arrangements have been set for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich, who was killed while fighting a brush fire on Lamentation Mountain.
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Six Firefighters Hospitalized After Human-Caused Brush Fire in CA

A human-caused brush fire near San Jacinto had grown hundreds of acres by Sunday evening, leading to evacuation warnings.
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Apartment Building Destroyed, Hundreds Evacuated in TX Fire

Hundreds of firefighters from more than 20 companies descended on a 50-acre, wind-blown brush fire that struck an apartment complex in Cedar Park Tuesday.
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Firefighters Battle Large FL Brush Fire

Fire photographer Craig Jackson shared images of firefighters operating at a brush fire in Lake County, Florida.
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Photos: CA Firefighters Battle Lake Pyramid Brush Fire

Rick McClure shared some photos of firefighters operating at a recent brush fire in California.
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A street with a gas station and palm trees in the foreground with a plume of smoke from the Palisades Fire rising in the distance

Photos: Palisades Fire in CA

Rick McClure shared some photos from the Palisades Fire, which started earlier this month in a canyon community in Los Angeles.
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Brush Fire Shuts Garden State Parkway in NJ

03.14.2021
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Photos: LAFD Crews Control Brush Fire Threatening Structures

01.25.2021
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Photos: LAFD Crews Contain Vegetation Fire

10.23.2020
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Photos: LAFD Crews Prevent Brush Fire from Reaching Homes

09.16.2020
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Fire Crews Contain Grass Fire In Pinole (CA)

06.03.2020
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Seattle (WA) Firefighters Work Magnolia Brush Fire

05.06.2020
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Firefighters Battle Raging Four-Alarm CA Fire

04.06.2020
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Photos: LAFD Crews Battle Brush Fire in Pacoima

01.29.2020
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