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Minnesota Fires Face Unprecedented Heat | Duluth News
Minnesota’s Superior National Forest is locked in a fierce battle against massive wildfires fueled by record-breaking heat and dryness—conditions more typical of Arizona than the North Woods. With smoke clearing, don’t relax: lightning storms may have sparked new fires, and shifting winds and thunderstorms are complicating efforts. Officials say only sustained rain will slow the flames, while over 500 firefighters and a new southern U.S. incident management team are pouring in. The Bear Trap Fire, dangerously close to Big Lake’s tourist lodges and homes, is now the top priority. State reps…
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