The Halloween crowds in Salem, Massachusetts, may have hit a brief lull Tuesday night, but things are only expected to ramp up with a favorable forecast over the next few days and officials are still expecting to break records this season. Crowd sizes fluctuate with weather and on weeknights, according to Mayor Dominick Pangallo, and people may have stayed away…

After two major brush fires in Salem, which have impacted air quality, many are still expected in Witch City on Halloween.

Rain helped tamp down the brush fires that have been smoldering across Massachusetts, but it’s not believed to be enough to have stopped the risk — and above-average temperatures forecast for Halloween are expected to exacerbate the problem.

Brush fires continue to burn across parts of Massachusetts on Wednesday.

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Dozens of brush fires were continuing to wreak havoc across Massachusetts Wednesday, and those unyielding flames were still creating widespread haze in parts of the state. A firefighting task force was back out in full force in Salem on Wednesday – continuing to work to completely contain two wildfires, seven acres in Salem Woods and about 170 acres between Spring…

Dozens of brush fires are continuing to cause problems across Massachusetts. And the flames from those fires are creating widespread haze.

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Brush fires have been burning throughout the Bay State in recent days.

Brush fires in Massachusetts have burned hundreds of acres, and air quality is a major concern. One of the biggest fires is in Salem, where Halloween preparations are in full swing. 

Massachusetts remains subject to a brush fire warning, the Department of Fire Services said Tuesday, as hundreds of acres burn across the state and a smoky haze continues to hang over many local communities. Within the past week, 126 separate brush fires have burned a total of 548 acres in Massachusetts, a DFS spokesperson told the State House News Service….

Smoke continues to blow across the greater Boston area from brush fires in the area, but rain chances Tuesday night should improve conditions. Here’s your First Alert forecast.

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