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Entire Boundary Waters to close due to fires, extreme heat

MN wildfires: Entire Boundary Waters to close due to fires, extreme heat

The U.S. Forest Service is closing all Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness entry points due to multiple wildfires burning in the region and extreme weather conditions.

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Boundary Waters closed for only third time in history as wildfires spread across Minnesota

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Minnesota wildfires: 17 airlifted from Boundary Waters, winds to push Camp Fire south

Boundary Waters closure: Wildfires growing rapidly, more lightning possible

The entire Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is being evacuated Monday as over a dozen wildfires, which had burned over 9,000 acres as of Sunday night, threaten to grow significantly amid extremel...

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Duluth News Tribune · 1d

Wildfires prompt closure of Boundary Waters

Wildfire evacuation orders in northern Minnesota as BWCA officially closes; Chopper 5 captures scene

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Superior National Forest Issues Emergency Closure for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

The Boundary Waters is temporarily closing to protect public health and safety - US Forest Service - July 13, 2026