MN air quality, heat alerts in place this weekend
State officials and local meteorologists are warning the public about air quality alerts that are likely to be in place this weekend as temperatures reach potentially hazardous highs. Smoke and hot spots from wildfires in Canada are also having an impact.
State officials and local meteorologists are warning the public about air quality alerts that are likely to be in place this weekend as temperatures reach potentially hazardous highs. Smoke and hot spots from wildfires in Canada are also having an impact.
Canadian wildfires impacting MN air quality
Wildfires burning in Canada are expected to impact the air quality in Minnesota and the upper Midwest over the next several days. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has more on the story.
Wildfires burning in Canada are expected to impact the air quality in Minnesota and the upper Midwest over the next several days. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has more on the story.
MN wildfires: Weather conditions 'ripe' for fire expansion, state officials warn
With state authorities now focused on wildfire recovery, officials warn that flames can still easily spread under the projected weather conditions.
With state authorities now focused on wildfire recovery, officials warn that flames can still easily spread under the projected weather conditions.
MN Gov. Tim Walz speaks on wildfire response [RAW]
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and other officials addressed the latest developments on the wildfires in the northern part of the state.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and other officials addressed the latest developments on the wildfires in the northern part of the state.
Gov. Walz to give update on wildfires
Gov. Tim Walz is set to give an update on the northern Minnesota wildfires during a press conference on Thursday. FOX 9?s Se Kwon has the latest status of the fires.
Gov. Tim Walz is set to give an update on the northern Minnesota wildfires during a press conference on Thursday. FOX 9?s Se Kwon has the latest status of the fires.
MN wildfires are 'pretty much out'
Thanks to favorable weather conditions, St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay says wildfires burning in northern Minnesota are pretty much out.
Thanks to favorable weather conditions, St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay says wildfires burning in northern Minnesota are pretty much out.
Minnesota wildfires: Evacuation orders lifted, fires 'pretty much out'
St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay joined FOX 9 All Day to share the latest on the wildfires that have been burning in northeastern Minnesota. Crews have made progress containing the fires, and evacuation orders in the area have been lifted.
St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay joined FOX 9 All Day to share the latest on the wildfires that have been burning in northeastern Minnesota. Crews have made progress containing the fires, and evacuation orders in the area have been lifted.
MN wildfires: Evacuation zones lifted as containment efforts continue
Authorities have lifted evacuation zones connected to the Brimson fires as the spread of wildfires in northern Minnesota has slowed.
Authorities have lifted evacuation zones connected to the Brimson fires as the spread of wildfires in northern Minnesota has slowed.
Crews battling wildfires in US and Canada
Firefighters are battling a wildfire in Arizona, the Brimson Complex fire in northern Minnesota and several large fires in Canada. FOX 9?s Cody Matz has the latest on these fires.
Firefighters are battling a wildfire in Arizona, the Brimson Complex fire in northern Minnesota and several large fires in Canada. FOX 9?s Cody Matz has the latest on these fires.
MN wildfires: Progress continues in fight against Brimson Complex fire
While the majority of the wildfires in northern Minnesota are under control, authorities warn that some areas with "lingering heat" still pose a risk as tourists visit during the holiday weekend.
While the majority of the wildfires in northern Minnesota are under control, authorities warn that some areas with "lingering heat" still pose a risk as tourists visit during the holiday weekend.
Minnesota wildfires: Jenkins Creek now 75% contained, Camp House up to 90%
Wildfires that have raged for weeks throughout northern Minnesota are becoming more contained by crews working to battle them.
Wildfires that have raged for weeks throughout northern Minnesota are becoming more contained by crews working to battle them.
Minnesota wildfires: Crews hold Brimson Complex fires perimeter, fight against wildfires continue
Firefighters say they made “steady progress" in containing the Jenkins Creek fire, while a “full suppression strategy" against the Camp House fire remains in place.
Firefighters say they made “steady progress" in containing the Jenkins Creek fire, while a “full suppression strategy" against the Camp House fire remains in place.
MN wildfires: Crews make progress on Brimson Complex fire containment
Fire crews have made significant progress in containing the Camp House and Jenkins Creek wildfires in northern Minnesota.
Fire crews have made significant progress in containing the Camp House and Jenkins Creek wildfires in northern Minnesota.
MN wildfires: Fire officials confirm Jenkins Creek fire is 'human caused'
St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay previously told FOX 9 the Jenkins Creek fire may have started with a discarded cigarette along Highway 16.
St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay previously told FOX 9 the Jenkins Creek fire may have started with a discarded cigarette along Highway 16.
Minnesota wildfires maps: Evacuation areas, latest information
Here are the latest maps for the Camp House, Jenkins Creek and Munger Shaw wildfires burning in northern Minnesota.
Here are the latest maps for the Camp House, Jenkins Creek and Munger Shaw wildfires burning in northern Minnesota.
MN wildfires: Crews work to contain Brimson Complex fire; peacetime emergency declared
Gov. Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency as firefighters continue to battle three wildfires in northern Minnesota.
Gov. Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency as firefighters continue to battle three wildfires in northern Minnesota.
Minnesota wildfires: Crews work on containment
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares the latest on the wildfires burning in northern Minnesota, and how close crews are to containing them.
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares the latest on the wildfires burning in northern Minnesota, and how close crews are to containing them.
MN wildfires: Crews continue to battle Brimson Complex, Munger Shaw fires
Fire crews continue to make progress against three wildfires burning north of Duluth, but a Red Flag warning has been issued in northeastern Minnesota due to extreme fire risk conditions on Tuesday.
Fire crews continue to make progress against three wildfires burning north of Duluth, but a Red Flag warning has been issued in northeastern Minnesota due to extreme fire risk conditions on Tuesday.
Red flag warning issued in northeastern Minnesota as wildfires continue to burn
The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag warning in northeastern Minnesota as crews continue to battle three wildfires in the region.
The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag warning in northeastern Minnesota as crews continue to battle three wildfires in the region.
MN wildfires: St. Louis County declares local emergency
St. Louis County officials have declared a local emergency, which is the first step in a process to secure public disaster assistance for its response to the wildfires.
St. Louis County officials have declared a local emergency, which is the first step in a process to secure public disaster assistance for its response to the wildfires.



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