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Two other adults were treated for smoke inhalation after the Tuesday morning blaze in Byron Township.
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Officials from the county, Ely, Duluth, Forest Service and DNR came together to discuss preparations for an active spring wildfire season.
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Minnesota law prohibits interfering with a firefighter in their official duties, including unauthorized drones that restrict aircraft. Wildfire activity has steadily climbed since mid-February as dry conditions persist.
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Minnesota's warm, dry winter has led to an early spring wildfire season across the state. Experts explain more and share safety and prevention tips.
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Among outstanding violations was the lack of inspection reports for the lodge’s sprinkler and fire alarm systems, but the fire marshal says its too early to determine if these played a role.
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News broke of a fire at Lutsen Lodge on Lake Superior the morning of Feb. 6. The resort lodge is a total loss.
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Firefighters from seven area departments worked through the night to contain the blaze at the Sawyer Timber Co.
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The Minnesota State Fire Marshal reports home fires and other disasters peak during the winter months.
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An investigation determined a 20-pound propane tank attached to a heater was being used to heat a cabin.