Superior National Forest Closing Areas Around Brimson Due To Fire
DULUTH, Minn. – Due to the Brimson Complex fires (Camp House & Jenkins Creek fires) on the Superior National Forest (SNF) is closing a portion of the Laurentian Ranger District.
Forest Supervisor Tom Hall elected to close visitor entry at campsites, recreation sites, trails, roads and lakes.
The areas including range from near Brimson North to near Babbitt.
The Forest Service has notified Recreation .gov reservation holders, concessionaires, and is encouraging those with reservations in the area to seek an alternate area of the Superior National Forest for similar experiences.
Beyond the closures for the Brimson Complex Fire, the Superior National Forest is open to the public and no other restrictions apply.
- Forest Alerts for Closure Order details: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r09/superior/alerts
- Brimson Complex Fire Facts: https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/mnmns-camp-house
- Jenson Fire Facts: https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/mnsuf-jenkins-creek-fire
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