Firefighters from numerous communities battled a brush fire that scorched 10 acres and threatened to spread to multiple buildings before it was brought under control Sunday afternoon.

A three-alarm brush fire broke out in Newburyport, Massachusetts, on Sunday morning, threatening nearby buildings on State Street, the town's fire department said.

The fire burned 10 acres of land before it was put out at around 12:20 p.m. Crews from Amesbury, Georgetown, Ipswich, Lawrence, Newbury, Rowley, Salisbury, and West Newbury, as well as firefighters ...

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