A woman was found dead in her encampment, where a fire likely started, highlighting the dangers posed by dry conditions and outdoor flames in Massachusetts.
The fire chief reported that approximately 40 to 60 acres had burned in Salem, raising concerns about the escalation of wildfires in the region.
Authorities emphasized the red flag warnings issued for southern New England, indicating that any outdoor fire could spread quickly and become hard to control.
With winds gusting up to 35 mph and dry conditions, the National Weather Service warned of critical fire weather conditions, elevating the risks for wildfire outbreaks.
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