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Wildfires Rage Near Boundary Waters | Duluth News
Wildfires are exploding in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, forcing urgent evacuations northeast of Ely as flames spread rapidly. Air quality has plummeted so badly that the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency had to scramble to monitor pollution levels — hazardous alerts now cover Duluth, Hibbing, and surrounding areas. With severe storms looming over the weekend and fire danger still extreme, residents are being told to get to safety fast as evacuation zones expand along the Echo Trail and northwest of Ely. This is a fast-moving, high-stakes crisis reminding everyone how nature can…
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