- The National Weather Service issued Red Flag Warnings for counties in Minnesota, advising residents to consult updates regarding fire risk.
- Fires are affecting areas between Ely, Crane Lake, and Lac La Croix, prompting emergency response from state agencies.
Wildfires in Ely are negatively affecting local tourism and businesses.
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What happened
Wildfires in Ely are negatively affecting local tourism and businesses.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Roger Skraba attended a roundtable discussion to hear about local business issues in Ely.Sub-event
Wildfires in Ely are negatively impacting local tourism and businesses.1 source
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Fires are affecting areas between Ely, Crane Lake, and Lac La Croix, prompting emergency response from state agencies.Also in this story
- USFS operations are extending from Minnesota to Missouri in response to ongoing regional fires.
- Walz traveled to Ely to address the ongoing wildfire recovery situation in Minnesota.
- Governor Walz may call a special session for economic recovery amid fires affecting Ely, Minnesota.
- The Ely area experienced precipitation during a fire event, prompting air quality alerts.
The entities involved
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Ely
city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- fox21online.com
- wdio.comLeaders organize roundtable about economic impact of wildfires on tourism