SECURITYKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
Wildfires prompt forest closure order in Boundary Waters
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota is closing entry points due to more than a dozen wildfires. The closure, effective July 13-17, cancels permits and prohibits open flames in the Superior National Forest as part of safety measures.
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