An update on the Great Barrington wildfire. Crews have created a firebreak around the perimeter of the fire. That is a ...

Great Barrington fire officials have not seen any growth of the Butternut Fire overnight, but said there are hot spots.

Thursday's rain may help prevent new fires in Massachusetts, but it'll take more of a soaking to get the state out of the ...

Officials aren't ready to declare the fire contained. They'll know more when the weather clears and a plane can scan the area ...

A Great Barrington ski resort will remain closed until Monday as firefighters continue to battle a massive wildfire that ...

The fire in Great Barrington has now grown to nearly 1,400 acres on East Mountain. The approximately 1 ¼” of rain over the ...

Western Massachusetts has finally seen a good soaking of rain after a record-breaking dry stretch of weather.  It has been ...

David Boutt, a hydrogeologist at UMass Amherst, said the rainfall this week likely won't quash wildfires already in progress — but it will provide some moisture to help reduce the risk.

The Great Barrington community has continued to show their support for the men and women helping to fight these fires.

Overnight Wednesday into Thursday, the fire expanded again, though at a slower speed, according to fire officials.

The fire, which was estimated at about 1,100 acres Wednesday, grew some overnight into Thursday, according to fire officials.