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A wildfire that began over the weekend consumed about 450 acres of woods in Shelby County, threatening nearly a dozen homes.

A spokesperson with Cahaba Valley Fire says no homes are threatened at this time.

Very high fire danger across the area Posted Thursday, May 13, 2021 11:33 am REGIONAL— Very high fire danger persists in Minnesota, including here in the North Country, where the danger ranges from very high to extreme. Spring outdoor recreation activity is increasing, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources urges outdoor enthusiasts to limit the use of campfires and use caution with off-road vehicles that could spark and start a wildfire. Northern Minnesota counties remain under open burning restrictions. Minnesota’s wildland fire management agencies report nearly ...

listen live watch live The majority of the wildfire activity has occurred in the driest area of the state, the northwest corner. This includes the Oxcart Fire, which burned approximately 13,000 acres on and around portions of Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge near Mentor, Minn., making it the state’s largest wildfire in nearly a decade, and the Goods Fire, which scorched more than 5,500 acres near Red Lake last week. Northeast Minnesota counties have experienced their share of spring fire activity, as well. To date, 225 wildfires have been reported this spring across northeastern Minne...