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Traffic was diverted around Wadena as crews used Hwy 10 to deliver water and smoke filled Wadena. A tornado warning was in effect as the fire raged on.
Strong winds, heavy rain and a reported tornado were all part of Memorial Day storms that tracked across the state, with many downed trees and thousands left without power.
Severe storms swept through area on Memorial Day Monday, May 30
Just 18 days ago the area was hit by damaging storms and a confirmed tornado.
Early damage assessment indicates restoration will be a multi-day event.