Superior National Forest to Start Prescribed Fires
Officials say residents around Virginia, Ely and Grand Marais may notice some smoke and see flames.
DULUTH, Minn.- The Superior National Forest is set to start a series of prescribed fires across the forest as soon as this week. Officials say residents around Virginia, Ely and Grand Marais may notice some smoke and see flames. The planned fires protect not only plant and wildlife, but also nearby homes and buildings from hazardous fuels and even wildfires….