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Resident raises wildfire and smoke concerns; commissioner says US Forest Service, DNR managing burns
Summary
During the public comment period, Duluth resident Lisa Fitzpatrick urged the St. Louis County Board of Commissioners to address ongoing fires and smoke; a county commissioner said the U.S. Forest Service and the DNR are managing the burns and the county is coordinating support.
A Duluth resident told the St. Louis County Board of Commissioners during the meeting’s public comment period that ongoing wildfires and cross-border smoke remain a concern for local households.
Lisa Fitzpatrick, who identified herself as a Duluth resident, said she understood the fires were “not out” and that they appeared to be largely…
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