Carlton County wildfire now 50% contained, evacuation orders lifted
Sep 08, 2023 10:08AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: An aircraft helps fight a wildfire near Barnum Tuesday.(Minnesota Incident Command System)
By Briggs LeSavage - Northern News Now - September 8, 2023
By Briggs LeSavage - Northern News Now - September 8, 2023
A wildfire burning about 70 acres in Carlton County is now about 50% contained.
The Minnesota Incident Command System team leading the firefight shared that update Thursday afternoon.
The fire started Monday evening near County Road 11 and was only about 10 percent contained as of Wednesday.
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