DNR Forestry Area Status Reports
Northwest Region |
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| Bemidji Area | (111) | |
| Blackduck Area | (117) | |
| Warroad Area | (121) | |
| Baudette Area | (131) | |
| Brainerd Area | (142) | |
| Park Rapids Area | (161) | |
| Detroit Lakes Area | (163) | |
Northeast Region |
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| Deer River Area | (221) | |
| Aitkin Area | (232) | |
| Hibbing Area | (234) | |
| Orr Area | (241) | |
| Tower Area | (245) | |
| Cloquet Area | (251) | |
| Two Harbors Area | (253) | |
| Littlefork Area | (261) | |
Central Region |
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| Little Falls Area | (312) | |
| Lake City Area | (334) | |
| Rochester Area | (341) | |
| New Ulm Area | (343) | |
| Sandstone Area | (344) | |
| Cambridge Area | (351) | |
Northwest Region: Bemidji Area
Text Last Updated: 11/19/2008 1656
Fire Danger Rating: Extreme
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
Snow flurries and cold.
Detection Plan
none
Staffing Plan
Winter staffing...
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Bemidji | Bagley | Guthrie | Roy Lake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northwest Region: Blackduck Area
Text Last Updated: 11/24/2008 0954
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
The ground is white and cold.
Detection Plan
None
Staffing Plan
Regular staffing
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Blackduck | Kelliher | Northome | Waskish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.06 |
Northwest Region: Warroad Area
Text Last Updated: 11/10/2008 0832
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
No fires, just rain/snow.
Detection Plan
None Planned
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | wannaska | warroad | grygla |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 1.96 | 1.98 | 0.66 |
Northwest Region: Baudette Area
Text Last Updated: 11/10/2008 1016
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
A wet, sloppy past week ending with snow overnight friday. Up to 3" across most of the area, most of it remains. RAWS reading is low, it's likely unmelted snow remains in the funnel.
Detection Plan
Done for the season.
Staffing Plan
Light deer season staffing.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Baudette | Williams | RAWS | Birchdale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 1.8 | 2.12 | 1.6 | 2 |
Northwest Region: Brainerd Area
Text Last Updated: 12/08/2008 0840
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
Two fires last week. Approx 2 1/2" snow on ground in Brainerd and snowing this am, 4" at Backus and 3" at Washburn Lake.
Detection Plan
None
Staffing Plan
Unofficial Duty Officer.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Backus | Washburn Lake | Brainerd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.1 | 0.11 |
Northwest Region: Park Rapids Area
Text Last Updated: 11/03/2008 0952
Fire Danger Rating: Moderate
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
1 fire on Oct. 29th and 1 on Nov. 1st.
Detection Plan
none
Staffing Plan
Normal staffing.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Park Rapids | Nimrod |
|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.46 |
Northwest Region: Detroit Lakes Area
Text Last Updated: 11/03/2008 0941
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
Oct was a wet month: 6.03" for DL; 4.45" for Alex.
Detection Plan
None.
Staffing Plan
Regular staff only.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Detroit Lakes | Alexandria |
|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0 | 0.08 |
Northeast Region: Deer River Area
Text Last Updated: 12/09/2008 0940
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
3" or greater snow cover in Area. No burning permits required.
Detection Plan
none
Staffing Plan
Duty Officer back to Region.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Deer River | Grand Rapids | Effie |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount |
Northeast Region: Aitkin Area
Text Last Updated: 11/21/2008 1447
Fire Danger Rating: High
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
Shut down for the winter --- no more reports till spring.
Detection Plan
No detection.
Staffing Plan
0800-1630 regular staffing
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Aitkin | Sandy Lake | McGrath | Hill City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.05 |
Northeast Region: Hibbing Area
Text Last Updated: 12/02/2008 1150
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Detection Plan
None
Staffing Plan
regular
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Hibbing | Side lake | Eveleth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.03 | 0.14 | 0 |
Northeast Region: Orr Area
Text Last Updated: 11/03/2008 0900
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
No fires.
Detection Plan
No detection
Staffing Plan
Regular staffing until 1630.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Orr | Kabetogama |
|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.06 | 0.01 |
Northeast Region: Tower Area
Text Last Updated: 12/01/2008 0933
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
No fires. Freezing temperatures. Recent snow accumulation nearing three inches.
Detection Plan
No detection.
Staffing Plan
Regular staffing. No on-call.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
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| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Tower | Cook |
|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.11 | 0.14 |
Northeast Region: Cloquet Area
Text Last Updated: 11/24/2008 0821
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
No new fires. Freezing temps most nights. No real precip. for the near future.
Detection Plan
No detection plans.
Staffing Plan
Regular required staffing. Some people off for the upcoming holiday. Les Miller will be D.O. Monday 11/25 then Jim Kelly
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
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| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | COTTON | CLOQUET | DULUTH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Northeast Region: Two Harbors Area
Text Last Updated: 11/10/2008 0910
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
No new fires.
Detection Plan
None
Staffing Plan
Two Harbors, Finland and Grand Marais light Reg staff.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Daily Totals)
| Location | TH | Fin | GM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 1.25 | 1.44 | 2.33 |
Northeast Region: Littlefork Area
Text Last Updated: 11/18/2008 0822
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
Light snow covering on the ground.
Detection Plan
None.
Staffing Plan
Normal staffing and hours.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
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| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Littlefork Area | International Falls | Big Falls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.23 | 0.19 | 0.05 |
Central Region: Little Falls Area
Text Last Updated: 11/24/2008 0825
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
No new fires to report. have had a few permitted running fires still. Burning slow, but still burning.
Detection Plan
No aerial detection planned.
Staffing Plan
Leads and Dispatcher on lay-off. Permanent personnel working on other forestry programs.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
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| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Little Falls | Sauk Rapids | Onamia | Little Falls RAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount |
Central Region: Lake City Area
Text Last Updated: 11/03/2008 0909
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
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| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Lake City |
|---|---|
| Amount | 0.01 |
Central Region: Rochester Area
Text Last Updated: 11/07/2008 1410
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Detection Plan
None
Staffing Plan
None
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Daily Totals)
| Location | Rochester | Caledonia | Preston | Lewiston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.5 | 0.24 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Central Region: New Ulm Area
Text Last Updated: 10/20/2008 0835
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Staffing Plan
Normal staffing.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | New Ulm | Willmar | Mankato |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.34 | 0.54 | 0.43 |
Central Region: Sandstone Area
Text Last Updated: 11/24/2008 0810
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
1 fire for 5 acres
Detection Plan
None
Staffing Plan
Regular personnel and leads
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Sandstone | Mora |
|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.01 |
Central Region: Cambridge Area
Text Last Updated: 11/17/2008 0831
Fire Danger Rating: Low
Active Fires: 0
Synopsis of Area Fire Activity
No new fires reported.
Detection Plan
None
Staffing Plan
Regular personnel on duty.
Area Wildfire Statistics
| New (reported in the last 24 hours) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calendar Year-to-date | |||||||
| Fires | Acres Burned | Injuries | Fatalities | Residences Damaged | Residences Destroyed | Outbuildings Damaged | Outbuildings Destroyed |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Precipitation (Weekly Totals)
| Location | Cambridge | Zimmerman | Carlos Avery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | 0.25 | 0.16 | 0.41 |
