GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass (WWLP) - Firefighters in Great Barrington report good progress in the fight against the Butternut fire on East Mountain.  Butternut wildfire grows to nearly 1,400 acres in Great Barrington After some rain last week, they have the fire contained and are watching the areas that are smoldering. The fire department is still telling people to call 911 if they're worried about the fire getting too close to any buildings.  This fire burned more than 1,400 acres in less than a week. Local News Headlines Flags at half-staff in Massachusetts in honor of former state Rep. Gloria Fox How many people voted in Massachusetts for the presidential election? Final results are in Man diagnosed with Crohn’s disease running across Massachusetts for children’s hospital Report may doom idea of betting kiosks in restaurants WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.