A series of brush fires has erupted across Massachusetts, fueled by dangerously dry conditions and strong winds. Fire crews are battling large fires in Salem and Lynn, with ongoing efforts in other regions as multiple fires spread. In a tragic incident, a woman was found dead in an encampment near a bike path in Millbury, prompting investigations into the fatal outdoor fire. Meanwhile, Salem authorities report persistent smoky conditions, raising alarms for local residents. As halloween approaches, officials urge the public to take precautions amid the wildfire threat.