Evacuation order remains in place
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Two wildfires in northern Minnesota continued to burn Monday morning. Gov. Tim Walz on Sunday declared a peacetime emergency and activated the National Guard to support ongoing wildfire response efforts.
The Flanders Fire near Breezy Point in Crow Wing County has grown to about 1,200 acres as crews work to contain the flames.
The Flanders Fire erupted in Crow Wing County, leading to evacuations and a major emergency response. Originating near Crosby, the fire has spread to around 100 acres, with multiple fire departments engaged in containment efforts,