{"id":119163,"date":"2024-10-28T02:43:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T19:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=119163"},"modified":"2024-10-28T02:43:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T19:43:51","slug":"massachusetts-fire-death-under-investigation-as-northeast-fire-weather-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=119163","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts fire death under investigation as Northeast fire weather continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">Columbia Climate School Researcher Andrew Kruczkiewicz said the recent dry streak across the Northeast can have socioeconomic impacts. The dry spell has led to an increased wildfire risk across the region.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>MILLBURY, Mass. <\/strong>\u2013<strong> <\/strong>An investigation is underway in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/massachusetts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Massachusetts<\/a> after a woman died during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/outdoors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outdoor<\/a> fire over the weekend amid the ongoing elevated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/wildfires\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wildfire<\/a> threat across the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/northeast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northeast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Authorities in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/massachusetts\/millbury\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Millbury<\/a> responded to a small brush fire on Saturday night. Massachusetts state troopers found the victim next to an encampment, where the fire likely started. The Millbury Fire Department responded and extinguished the fire, which happened when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/northeast-i95-wildfire-threat-connecticut-state-of-emergency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parts of the state were under a Fire Weather Warning<\/a>. According to the state fire marshal, both the death and the cause of the fire are under investigation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/288\/162\/screenshot-2024-10-27-at-2.43.50-pm.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/576\/324\/screenshot-2024-10-27-at-2.43.50-pm.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/720\/405\/screenshot-2024-10-27-at-2.43.50-pm.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1440\/810\/screenshot-2024-10-27-at-2.43.50-pm.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/668\/376\/screenshot-2024-10-27-at-2.43.50-pm.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1336\/752\/screenshot-2024-10-27-at-2.43.50-pm.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/668\/376\/screenshot-2024-10-27-at-2.43.50-pm.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Millbury Fire Department vehicle.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">Millbury Fire Department vehicle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Massachusetts Department of Fire\u00a0)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The death comes after weeks of dry conditions in the Northeast have led to dozens of fires, including the Hawthorne Fire in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/connecticut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connecticut<\/a>, which claimed the life of a retired firefighter when his utility task vehicle rolled over while on steep, rocky terrain. Three other firefighters were injured during the incident.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/halloween-holiday-weather-forecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>TRICK-OR-TREATING IN SHORTS? WARM HALLOWEEN ON TAP FOR MANY ACROSS THE US<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont issued a state of emergency due to the ongoing fire threat for the state.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 data-v-4e81e892=\"\"><strong>Dry stretch continues\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">A near-record stretch without rain is driving the fire weather across the Northeast.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/new-york\/new-york-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philadelphia<\/a> are approaching four weeks of dry weather.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">In New York City, the driest stretch on record happened in 1924, with 36 consecutive dry days. This record could be at risk without measurable rain in the next two weeks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div data-v-b8684aba=\"\">\n<div class=\"freeform-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/media.foxweather.com\/weather\/Northeast%20Rainless%20Streak.png\"\/><fig-caption>Cities with potential record-breaking dry streaks.<br \/><strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/fig-caption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Philadelphia&#8217;s driest stretch happened in 1874, with 29 consecutive days without measurable rain. The city is highly likely to break the record on Monday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">According to the FOX Forecast Center, in addition to the dry conditions, newly fallen leaves are drying out, setting up conditions ripe for wildfires to spread.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div data-v-b8684aba=\"\">\n<div class=\"freeform-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/media.foxweather.com\/weather\/Northeast%20Drought%20Monitor%20Comparison.png\"\/><fig-caption>The latest drought conditions in the Northeast.<br \/><strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/fig-caption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">With another significant warmup expected during the middle to latter part of this week, the overall fire threat will likely become extreme again as the end of October approaches.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/deadly-northeast-wildfires-threat-continues-halloween-week\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia Climate School Researcher Andrew Kruczkiewicz said the recent dry streak across the Northeast can have socioeconomic impacts. 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