Memo 07/11/2024 From: Ryan Kingsley, Minnesota Interagency Coordination Center Manager To: Minnesota’s Emergency Response Agencies To
Category: Incidents
Minnesota firefighters participate in week-long wildfire training academy
Grand Rapids, Minn. – The Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS) is hosting the annual Minnesota Wildfire
Fry Fire Update – Tofte Ranger District
Link to view the official USDA Forest Service News Release on the Fry Fire Update –
Northeast-Midwest Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal Training Opportunity Announced
Great Lake Forest Fire Management Compact – Minnesota Northeast-Midwest Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal (WRAP) Tools Training
Koochiching county added to spring burning restrictions
DNR News Release – April 12, 2024 The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has expanded the
Counties added to spring burning restrictions as wildfire risk increases in the northwest
DNR News Release – April 5, 2024 The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has expanded the
Spring Burning Restrictions Set to Begin in Minnesota
DNR News Release – March 15, 2024 The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is restricting the
Unauthorized drone disrupts fire response at Split Rock Lighthouse
March 14, 2024 Grand Rapids, Minn., – Drones continue to show up unannounced on Minnesota wildfires.
DNR firefighters responded to a one-acre wildfire near Split Rock Lighthouse Tuesday afternoon
3/14/2024 Grand Rapids, Minn. – Minnesota DNR firefighters responded to a wildfire in the vicinity of
Dry Warm Winter Leads to Early Spring Fire Season
March 8, 2024 Minnesota Interagency Fire Center, Grand Rapids, MN It’s DRY out there and the
MNCC Dispatchers Recognized Regionally for Dispatching Contributions
Congratulations to the Minnesota Interagency Coordination Center team members Tasha Woodwick and Jerrod Hegwood, recently nominated
APPLY TODAY! 2024 MNICS TYPE 3 TEAMS
Applications for the MNICS Type 3 Team positions will be accepted through October 15 >> APPLY
Wildland firefighters responding to a wildfire near Barnum Minnesota
September 5, 2023 Grand Rapids, Minn. – Wildland firefighters and aircraft are responding to a wildfire
History in the Making
“When you know who you are; when your mission is clear and you burn with the
Help Prevent Equipment-Caused Wildfires
July 28, 2023 – Drought conditions in Minnesota are increasing wildfire risk in central Minnesota. Recently, several
Governor Walz: Minnesota Firefighters Respond to Call from Manitoba to Help Fight Canadian Wildfires
July 3, 2023, [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today announced that Minnesota sent a
Burning restrictions lifted in Northeast Minnesota
DNR News Release For Immediate Release – July 3, 2023 The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Superior National Forest Lifts Fire Restrictions
Forest Service News Release Superior National Forest Lifts Fire Restrictions Recent precipitation helps reduce drought levels
BWCAW ‘Spice Lake Wildfire’ Closure Area Decreased
Six lakes with thirteen campsites and eight portages remain closed effective Thursday 12:01am, decreasing the closure
Superior National Forest Restricts Campfire Use
Drying conditions continue across Northern Minnesota prompting campfire restrictions Duluth, Minn., June 13, 2023—Due to continued