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Forest Service Implements BWCA Campfire Restrictions

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Forest Service Implements BWCA Campfire Restrictions

May 18, 2012 Updated May 18, 2012 at 2:36 PM CDT

Duluth, MN (Northlands NewsCenter)
-- Dry and windy conditions have the US Forest Service starting campfire restrictions beginning May 19th.

Campfires, charcoal, and wood-burning stoves will be allowed only between 7 PM and midnight through out the entire Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness starting May 19th.

Gas and propane cook stoves will still be allowed.

For more details on the conditions in the BWCA go to www.fs.usda.gov/superior.

Zach Vavricka

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