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Acres of Countryside Burn as Winter Exacts Its Final Revenge on Spring

Dennis Mersereau · 04/15/15 03:56PM

Oh, did you foolishly think we'd finally gotten rid of that cruel, soulless winter? Hah! Nothing doing. Not only is there cool air and even some snow on its way, but breezy conditions and dry air are setting the stage for wildfires in places from New England to the coasts of southern California.

17 Injured As High Winds Fuel 9-Alarm Fire in Boston

Dennis Mersereau · 03/26/14 04:01PM

A massive 9-alarm fire continues to burn an apartment building in Boston this afternoon as firefighters battle high winds and low humidity to extinguish the flames. Boston.com reports that 10 people, including several firefighters, have been transported to the hospital so far.