On the fire watch: Prevention key as region prone to wildfires during drought

PRINCETON — Several representatives of state and local departments stressed that it’s “super important” that the public takes extra care in wildfire prevention in light of current significant drought conditions being experienced in the commonwealth.During a press conference Friday afternoon at the fire tower on the peak of the Wachusett Mountain State Reservation, State Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs Kathleen A. Theoharides said Central Mass. […]