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Sheriff Ramsey briefs county board: three active fires in St. Louis County, residents urged to prepare for evacuations
Summary
St. Louis County Sheriff Ramsey told the board three large fires are burning in the northern part of the county, with zero containment on two and evacuations in several areas; officials advised residents to monitor county resources and have evacuation plans prepared.
St. Louis County Sheriff Ramsey updated the board on three major wildfires affecting the county and urged residents near active incidents to be prepared to evacuate.
"We have got three major fires," Sheriff Ramsey said, identifying the Brimson (Brimston) fire at over 12,000 acres and growing, the Jenkins Creek fire at about 6,800 acres and growing, and the Mungershaw (3 Lakes Road) fire at roughly 1,300 acres. He told commissioners that containment was listed as zero for the Brimson…
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