One of the largest brush fires in Rhode Island’s history continues to be active. According to ABC 6 in Providence, the fire in West Greenwich started just before 1 p.m. Wednesday as more than 150 acres of land has burned making it the largest area for a brush fire since the 1940s. The Rhode Island National Guard continues to assist by bringing a helicopter to dump water on the flames in the harder to reach areas. 

No homes were damaged as firefighters from Rhode Island, Massachusetts, parts of Connecticut provided mutual aid.