Ski Butternut closed

Ski Butternut closed as 1,300-acre fire burns despite recent rainfall
A Great Barrington ski resort will remain closed until Monday as firefighters continue to battle a massive wildfire that stalled Thursday and Friday after recent rain.
Butternut Fire held overnight; officials focus on hotspots and containment efforts
According to fire officials in Great Barrington, the Butternut Fire has not grown overnight. Officials say Friday's goal is to observe hotspots and cut the last fire break which connects the eastern and western lines.
Officials say Great Barrington will be battling the Butternut Fire for some time as wildfire overtakes more than 100 acres
A wildfire in Great Barrington, Massachusetts has triggered a region-wide response as fire companies from around Berkshire County join state agencies in containment efforts.
Butternut wildfire grows to nearly 1,400 acres in Great Barrington
The rain is helping crews in Berkshire County in the fight against the massive Butternut wildfire. The fire in Great Barrington has now grown to nearly 1,400 acres on East Mountain. The approximately 1 ¼” of rain over the last 24 hours is helping slow the spread of the fire but not putting it out completely.
Over 1,100 acres burn in Butternut fire; mutual aid arrives
Crews continue to battle the Butternut fire in Great Barrington; the fire broke out overnight Monday.The fire had spread to over 1,100 acres as of Wednesday aft
Butternut Fire continues to smolder through the rain; officials estimate 1,200 acres have burned
Firefighters are continuing to battle a massive wildfire in and around Great Barrington, Massachusetts burning since Monday.
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Butternut Fire officials: As rain continues, wildfire conditions improve. Public asked to suspend donations
During a press conference on . 21, Lt. Brian Mead, public information officer for the Great Barrington Fire Department, said ...
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Great Barrington fire not growing in size
Great Barrington fire officials have not seen any growth of the Butternut Fire overnight, but said there are hot spots.
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Great Barrington wildfire is 'zero percent' contained. 'This one's going to be tough,' fire officials say
Overnight the fire in Great Barrington expanded to an estimated 1,100 acres, with flames now reaching into neighboring ...
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Butternut Fire November 22 afternoon update: Fire has grown to 1,388 acres, Great Barrington and Sheffield giving out protective masks for residents
The department reports that there still is no known immediate threat to homes or properties in the area, and the smoke ...
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Official: Rain helping to stop spread of fire in Great Barrington fire
The rain is helping slow the growth of the Butternut fire in Great Barrington. Fire Lt. Brian Mead said crews have made great ...
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Crews to return to fight Butternut Fire in the morning; fire may not be fully extinguished until winter
The slow-moving wildfire that burned about 100 acres of a remote, forested area on East Mountain as of Tuesday afternoon ...
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Butternut Fire Expands to Sheffield, Covering 1,100 Acres
The fire expanded during to the night to cover more than 1,100 acres. GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Butternut Fire has ...
Fire chief reassures kids near 1,100-acre wildfire in Massachusetts: "It's gonna be safe."
A Massachusetts fire chief wants children near the Great Barrington wildfire to know that everything is going to be OK.