Spring storm brings rain and wind Tuesday into Wednesday

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Firefighters are optimistic that the wet weather will continue to help contain their battle against a Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness wildfire that as already burned about 147 square miles.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio reporter Dan Kraker, who has been covering the fire.

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Firefighters are optimistic that the wet weather will continue to help contain their battle against a Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness wildfire that as already burned about 147 square miles.


Fire fighters are optimistic that the wet weather will continue to help contain the wild fire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness that's already burned about 93,000 acres.

Firefighters gain some ground with help from rain

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