The state is starting fires in specific locations to help the environment. It’s all part of the state’s prescribed burn ...

The Connecticut National Guard was called in to conduct aerial drops of water at that fire. It's the first time since 1995 that they've done this. So far, 340,000 gallons of water have been dropped.

(WFSB) - A new report has revealed more bear sightings are popping up across the state. DEEP has been keeping ... been spotted in almost every town in Connecticut. Most of them have been spotted ...

Today 60% of Connecticut is covered in forest, and bobcats are regularly observed throughout the state, officials said. According to DEEP’s wildlife sighting map — where Connecticut residents ...

“As we saw from our historic brush fire season last fall, brush fires are a serious hazard, particularly in a densely populated state like Connecticut,” DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes sai ...