Crosslake mayor on efforts to contain Flanders Fire
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Hundreds of crews are battling two wildfires burning across Minnesota.
Crews worked through the weekend to contain the Stewart Trail Fire in Two Harbors, where firefighters have been battling the blaze on land and air.
The Flanders Fire in Crow Wing County is much larger. MPR News host Clay Masters spoke with Crosslake Mayor Jackson Purfeerst for a look at the growing blaze and the crews trying to extinguish the flames.
Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.
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