Medora blaze forces town evacuation
Downed power lines turned a statewide Red Flag Day into an evacuation of the popular resort town of Medora Thursday. The fire, which burned approximately 3,000 acres to the west of the community on Interstate 94 also closed the four-lane highway for several hours April 1. The Medora fire is under control, but the extreme fire conditions have continued to impact the western part of the state. The fire conditions in the region are extreme, according to a National Forest Service spokesperson. âAnother fire was reported on USDA Forest Service national grasslands on Saturday that started burn...
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