tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/boreal-emergency-preparedness?page=33Boreal Emergency Preparedness Boreal Emergency Preparedness | Boreal Community Media Page 33Keeping communities connected2022-05-19T10:39:49-05:00urn:uuid:dfce85a1-09da-4388-b15b-032621d7e8232022-05-17T10:12:53-05:002022-05-19T10:39:49-05:00Great Lakes: Great vacation, great risk2022-05-17 10:12:53 -0500Content EditorAccording to the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, there have been more than 1,000 drownings in the Great Lakes since 2010 - WILX10 News <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6d1c696d-d8ff-4ac9-a4e6-55924021bd932022-05-16T13:44:14-05:002022-05-19T10:07:24-05:00Cook County Issues Local Emergency Declaration2022-05-16 13:44:13 -0500EditorCook County, MN, issued a Local Emergency Declaration on May 12, 2022, after flooding damaged roads and culverts in multiple locations around the County. From Cook County - May 16, 2022.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:dd00808a-2f42-44fd-a0d3-867d9b3f3d8d2022-05-16T10:22:03-05:002022-05-19T10:46:53-05:00Tick season is here in Minnesota (how to protect yourself)2022-05-16 10:22:03 -0500Content EditorA University of Minnesota professor shares his tips for protecting yourself against this year's crop of ticks - Kare11 News - May 16, 2022<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c69b2c9b-dc83-4f2d-a7c6-cb9b0cf059bc2022-05-15T10:12:39-05:002022-05-27T11:15:00-05:00Chasing waterfalls? What to know before you go2022-05-15 10:12:38 -0500Content EditorWaterfall season on the North Shore can be spectacular, but major flooding is causing road, park, and trail closures. Here's what you need to know. Boreal Media Exclusive - May 15, 2022<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:315c67bc-b5b0-4d00-90f1-2483486ef3162022-05-15T07:21:21-05:002022-05-15T07:21:21-05:00Paddleboarders rescued almost 100 yards offshore in Lake Superior2022-05-15 07:21:21 -0500EditorRescue crews say the likely reason for the teens drifting out into the lake was the abrupt wind change. From WDIO-TV • May 14, 2022
<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:047b63e1-2453-428e-9201-1709e1eea8c92022-05-14T15:54:07-05:002022-05-18T09:59:34-05:00Video: Teen pulled from St. Croix River dies, identified2022-05-14 15:54:06 -0500EditorWitnesses reported that the boy had gone underwater while playing with friends. Crews responded and began searching for the teen, and a rescue dive team member found him just after 6:30 p.m Thursday. From KSTP-TV • May 14, 2022<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6135e37e-e230-4ea8-b1fe-72e0ac40b5d62022-05-14T13:14:49-05:002022-05-18T09:59:45-05:00DNR warns the public of flooding and dangerous high-water conditions along North Shore2022-05-14 13:14:10 -0500EditorThe Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is warning visitors to the North Shore of hazardous conditions caused by recent storms. From Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - May 13, 2022.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:093371c4-495c-4964-b00b-a61064224d2a2022-05-11T08:37:52-05:002022-05-19T11:12:35-05:00Kayaker safely rescued - A Thunder Bay OPP Report2022-05-11 10:36:20 -0500Content EditorWearing a lifejacket and having a working cellphone were crucial for a kayaker on Whitefish River on May 6, 2022 • WaWa-News<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f9c6765d-be04-4009-8f29-cdeaed4e4c8d2022-05-11T09:44:38-05:002022-05-19T11:15:30-05:00How to safely put out your campfire or backyard fire2022-05-11 10:08:40 -0500Content EditorOne small spark can lead to widespread destruction in the blink of an eye - Fox 9 News - May 10, 2022<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:bd9f8c82-7b81-42da-a09c-1445b5b49a732022-05-10T09:04:17-05:002022-05-19T11:18:18-05:00First Nations emergency professionals gather in Thunder Bay, Ont., ahead of wildfire season2022-05-10 10:10:30 -0500Content Editor First Nations emergency management professionals and organizations gathered in Thunder Bay, Ont., in preparation for the upcoming wildfire season. • CBC News<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>