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As a handful of state political leaders make their way to northern Minnesota ... is also expected to survey damage from the Camp House and Jenkins Creek wildfires with Ramsay on Friday.
St. Louis County Board Chair Annie Harala has signed a Declaration of State of Local Emergency and State of Local Disaster for St. Louis County on Monday, April 19.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. – Relentless wildfires have continued to rapidly grow across parts of northeastern Minnesota north of Lake Superior, destroying at least 144 homes and buildings ...
A Minnesota DNR fire danger map showing the northern half of the state in extreme fire danger: "The fire situation is explosive and can result in extensive property damage." Cooler temperatures ...
BRAINERD — With a large swath of central Minnesota added ... The DNR reported when a fire rekindles or escapes, the person who set it is liable for any damage caused, as well as for wildfire ...
Firefighters battling three wildfires in northern Minnesota are expecting another day of "near critical" fire weather on May 14 as thousands of acres continue to burn, prompting evacuations and ...
The largest of the three wildfires burning in northeastern Minnesota was likely caused by people. In an update Wednesday, the U.S. Forest Service’s Eastern Area Incident Management Team said ...
The Minnesota Department of Natural ... windy days. If a fire rekindles or escapes, the person who set it is liable for any damage caused, as well as for wildfire suppression costs.
BRIMSON, Minn. — While two major wildfires in northeastern Minnesota are still dynamic and considered a major threat, there is good news coming from the federal team managing those fires.
Three wildfires in Minnesota have consumed more than 32,000 acres.Credit... Supported by By Soumya Karlamangla and Jeff Ernst Photographs and Video by David Guttenfelder Bernie Tanski and Cliff ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesotans will notice a "brief period" of heavy haze Friday as a cold front pushes smoke from raging wildfires in Canada into the state. According to an update from the Minnesota ...
Burning of vegetative debris is the No. 1 cause of wildfires in Minnesota, and burning restrictions help reduce wildfire risk, the DNR said. Warm, dry and windy weather has increased fire danger ...