The largest fire, in Crow Wing County, was about 30% contained Monday, according to the Minnesota Incident Command System.

A wildfire near Flanders Lake is forcing evacuations in Crosslake, covering over 1000 acres and prompting the community center to serve as a shelter for displaced residents.

MICHIGAN — Elevated fire danger persists across much of Michigan, especially in the northern Lower Peninsula. This increased risk is due to dry conditions and the presence of downed trees and branches ...