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High Fire Danger Across Minnesota

By KBJR News 1

High Fire Danger Across Minnesota

November 4, 2011 Updated Nov 4, 2011 at 9:22 AM CDT

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Itasca and Koochiching counties for today. The Warning is in effect from Noon today until 6pm.

The combination for high wind gusts and dry air have created a dangerous situation this weekend for fires across the Northland. Campers and Hunters are urged to check out the local fire burning restrictions online at:
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html

Posted by Meteorologist Jeff Edmondson

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