A bushfire broke out near Camp Edwards at Joint Base Cape Cod in Barnstable, Massachusetts, after a controlled burn went awry. Smoke was visible across nearby areas, including New Bedford.

Thick smoke poured into the sky over Cape Cod, spreading for miles Thursday afternoon. Officials said the flames were coming from a large brush fire burning on Joint Base Cape Cod.

The fire sparked on the grounds of Joint Base Cape Cod as part of a planned burn intended to reduce dry vegetation and mitigate the risk of future wildfires, according to the Massachusetts ...

At least two Cape Cod fire departments were called to Joint Base Cape Cod Thursday afternoon, May 1, sending brush trucks and tankers, according to the fire departments. At the Joint Base Cape Cod ...

SANDWICH, MASS. (WHDH) - A smoky scene across Cape Cod as a fire tears through part of Joint Base Cape Cod. An army Blackhawk helicopter flying overhead, dropping buckets of water to fight the flames.

With special equipment, aerial support and some timely rain, an army of firefighters fought a raging brush fire for hours at Joint Base Cape Cod before it was brought under control late Thursday ...

The fire began as a controlled burn at Joint Base Cape Cod, officials said. “This fire is part of this week’s planned controlled burns,” a Massachusetts National Guard spokesperson wrote in ...

The fire was burning on the property of Joint Base Cape Cod, the Massachusetts National Guard confirmed. A representative said the blaze moved outside the designated area of the controlled burn ...