On Wednesday, the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, ID, reported 96 active wildfires that have
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Fire danger high this holiday weekend in northeastern Minnesota
July 2, 2020 The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources cautions residents and visitors in northeastern Minnesota
SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST RESTRICTS CAMPFIRE USE
Superior National Forest Media Contact: Suzanne Hirsch – suzanne.hirsch@usda.gov or Trent Wickman – trent.wickman@usda.gov Duluth, MN
FIRE DANGER IN SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST
Superior National Forest Media Contact: Suzanne Hirsch – suzanne.hirsch@usda.gov, or Trent Wickman – trent.wickman@usda.gov Duluth, MN
Wildfire season doesn’t end when summer starts
MN DNR – Division of Forestry May 22, 2020 This holiday weekend, Minnesotans can enjoy the
Fire danger In minnesota National Forests
Contact(s): Suzanne Hirsch https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/superior/news-events/?cid=FSEPRD743221 Cass Lake & Duluth, MN May 20, 2020 – With fire danger increasing throughout
Red Flag Waring Issued for NE Minnesota
A Red Flag Warning has been issued for counties in the Iron Range in NE Minnesota.
Fire danger increases as dry conditions continue
Dry conditions from the Twin Cities north are expected to continue into next week. The high
Red Flag warning issued
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning this afternoon for much of Minnesota.
DNR Advises Fire danger increasing in Northwest Minnesota with drier conditions
DNR News Release May 1, 2020 Dry conditions the last two weeks of April have contributed
National Forests in Minnesota Temporarily Close Campgrounds and Recreation Sites
On Friday April 17, 2020, both the Chippewa and Superior National Forests announced temporary closures of
Check Current Burning Restrictions
The Minnesota DNR announced Monday April 13, 2020 burning restrictions to the counties where DNR administers
Superior National Forest Suspends Spring Prescribed Fire Program
The Superior National Forest Announced Thursday, April 9, 2020, the suspension of their spring prescribed fire
LEAVE THE DRONES AT HOME THIS SPRING WILDFIRE SEASON
March 30, 2020 The melting snow is a good indication that spring is on the horizon.
2020 MNICS Interagency T2 IA Crew – Apply Today!
Applications Due March 15, 2020 Applications are now being accepted for the 2020 MNICS Interagency Type
Minnesota Federal Agencies Send Firefighters to Help Australia’s Wildfires
01/06/2019 Two wildland firefighters from Minnesota are assigned to help Australia in their efforts to battle
A Snowy Start to a Productive 2019 MNICS Annual Meeting
Despite a blizzard and 21 inches of snow in the Duluth area over the Thanksgiving Day
2020 MNICS Type 3 Incident Management Team Outreach and Recruitment
To: All MNICS agency personnel From: MNICS Board of Directors and Task Force Subject: MNICS Type
Public Urged to Use Caution with Fireworks this Fourth of July
Please be careful with personal fireworks and campfires this Independence Day holiday. It only takes one
Minnesota Wildfire Academy Concludes a Successful Week of Training
Grand Rapids, MN, June 12 – The Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS) wrapped up another successful