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SECURITYJul 6 · 15:51 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLISJoseph Swanson

BWCA wildfire near Grand Marais sparked by lightning, now contained, officials say

A wildfire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) near Grand Marais, caused by lightning, has been fully contained. The Long 2 wildfire burned 3 acres and was controlled by Sunday, though officials warn it may take days to declare the fire out. Visitors are urged to avoid the area, including drone use, to ensure firefighter safety.

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