After more than two days of burning, the Berlin brush fire has grown to roughly 65 acres, according to officials on scene Wednesday.

For more details see our Privacy Policy Fire officials said the fire was contained to a 125 square mile box as of Wednesday morning. They held a news conference at 10 a.m. on Oct. 23. Caitlin Nuclo, Tracey McCain,

Fire continues to devour the land of Lamentation Mountain in Berlin Tuesday, serving a big challenge for fire crews who have to contend with hot temperatures and tough terrain. By Tuesday evening, people along the Berlin Turnpike were once again able to see an orange glow through the haze as the flames were still far from extinguished.

A brush fire that began on Lamentation Mountain in Berlin has spread to about 80 acres, including into Meriden, authorities said, and left one firefighter dead.

Though dozens of firefighters are working to contain the brush fire on Lamentation Mountain in Berlin, it may not be fully extinguished for another month if the strong winds and lack of rain continue.

A large brush fire burning on Lamentation Mountain that resulted in the death of a firefighter now is believed to cover some 125 acres, as dry, windy conditions threaten to overwhelm a containment area first responders had established,