Northern Minnesota wildfire evacuation orders lifted

wildfires in northeastern Minnesota (DNR photo)

DULUTH, Minn. – All evacuation orders prompted by wildfires north of Duluth, Minnesota, have been lifted.

The Eastern Area Incident Management Team says the evacuation zones connected to the Brimson Complex fire, which includes the Camp House and Jenkins Creek fires, were deactivated Monday morning. Both fires show minimal activity.

The Camp House fire is 90% contained and Jenkins Creek is 78% contained. While the cause of the Camp House fire is under investigation, authorities know humans started the Jenkins Creek fire.