Wildfires latest: Conditions ‘unprecedented’ for Minnesota, over 77,000 acres burned

–Wildfires have burned roughly 77,000 acres in northern Minnesota and across the Canadian border, U.S. Forest Service officials said Friday. In the latest update, which can be viewed below, the Forest Service said 19 fires are active, three of which are in the Boundary Waters (BWCA).

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  1. Jul 17Wildfires latest: Conditions ‘unprecedented’ for Minnesota, over 77,000 acres burned
  2. Jul 18Persistent Minnesota wildfires cause more evacuations while poor air quality hangs on

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Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 72d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Persistent Minnesota wildfires cause more evacuations while poor air quality hangs on

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KAAL RochesterCenter· 73d ago

Wildfires latest: Conditions ‘unprecedented’ for Minnesota, over 77,000 acres burned

WDIO DuluthCenter· 73d ago

Firefighters deployed from southern U.S. to help “unprecedented” Northern blazes

KAAL RochesterCenter· 74d ago

Wildfires latest: More than 70,000 acres burned, evacuation zones expanding

KAAL RochesterCenter· 75d ago

Wildfires latest: More than 60,000 acres burned; thousands evacuating

WDIO DuluthCenter· 76d ago

Multiple wildfires continue to burn in Northeast Minnesota: July 14 Update

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The Brunswick NewsLean Right· 72d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Persistent Minnesota wildfires cause more evacuations while poor air quality hangs on

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