Even though seven counties in southeastern Minnesota aren't in a red flag warning, the DNR says fire conditions are still "extreme" in the entire state. Temps Monday afternoon will again soar in ...

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DNR Forestry Director Patty Thielen called current weather and fire conditions "unprecedented," saying the number of fires so far in 2025 is 3 times the average.

Conditions remain bone dry and prone to wildfires in Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis Counties. Restrictions kick in on Wednesday, June 14.

“They told us they were short staffed, and it’s the worst fire season they’ve ever had,” Griffing said. “Normally, they have around 1,200 firefighters and currently they have around 700.