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QUETICO SUPERIOR WILDERNESS NEWS:
Seven wildfires burning in the Superior National Forest and BWCA after lightning storms
The U.S. Forest Service reported seven new lightning-caused wildfires in the Superior National Forest on July 8, most of them inside the BWCAW.
Wildfire prompts evacuations and lake closures in Quetico
Quetico Provincial Park has evacuated and shut down a sweep of lakes across its north end as forest fire FOR015 sends smoke — at times heavy enough to degrade air quality — over the park.
FIRE UPDATES:
Wildfire updates, park and entry point closures, campfire restrictions. Learn more about prescribed burns, and the history of fire in the wilderness of Minnesota/Canada border lakes region. More >
PARKS & REGIONS
FOCUS ON MINING :
Stay up to date on proposed mining projects near the BWCAW and Superior National Forest Learn More >
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