Hazardous air quality forecast for much of Minnesota Thursday as fires grow

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State and federal officials say the wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area will likely continue to burn for weeks if not months.

 will continue to create poor air quality for the state.

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And smoke from the fires will continue to create poor air quality for the state.

State and federal officials say the wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area will likely continue to burn for weeks if not months.

And smoke from the fires will continue to create poor air quality for the state.


Wildfires could continue for weeks -- if not months -- bringing poor air quality to Minnesota

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