BARNES - Wednesday's weather conditions were similar to Tuesday: dry and windy.
That forced crews to work around the clock to try and contain the perimeter of the blaze by putting out any hot spots on day two of the Germann Rd. Fire.
BARNES TOWNSHIP - "This was our home -- three-bedroom house and that's it, familyroom ... and it's gone," said Julie Johnson, whose house burned down in the Germann fire.
GORDON - Residents and owners of vacation properties in northwestern Wisconsin will eventually be able return to their properties, but only when the area is safe from a wildfire.
GORDON – The Department of Natural Resources is issuing an Air Quality Special Notice with regards to the large forest fire that occurred in eastern Douglas County and western Bayfield County Tuesday.
ST. PAUL - The Minnesota Senate has passed a bill allowing the unionization of home child-care workers in Minnesota after an all-night debate that saw Republicans trying to block the bill.