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Wildfire evacuations: Campers and residents near Ely and Winton ordered to leave
Wildfires in the Boundary Waters have prompted evacuations for campers and residents near Ely and Winton, with thick smoke and intense heat reported in the area. Bailey Shinn described a hasty evacuation from Pipestone Falls, and Lake County Sheriff’s Office deputies are conducting door-to-door notifications as evacuation zones expand.
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