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Wood Lake Fire

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8901 Grand Ave Place 
Duluth, 
55808 
8901 Grand Ave Place 
Duluth, 
55808 

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Emergency Closure Order 09-09-24-07 Updated Exhibit A-List of Closed Areas-Effective Sept. 17, 2024 09-16-2024

Wood Lake Fire
Publication Type: Closures - 09/16/2024 - 17:52

Updated EMERGENCY CLOSURE ORDER 09-09-24-07-Effective September 17, 2024

Pursuant to the provisions of 16 U.S.C. § 551, and 36 C.F.R. §§ 261.50 (a) and (b), the following acts are prohibited in the Superior National Forest, due to hazards on portions of lands within Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) and trails in Lake County, Northeastern Minnesota. These restrictions go into effect at 12:01 a.m. CT on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. 

The following areas are restricted:
•BWCAW points of entry: #26 Wood Lake

•Lakes

Wood Lake, Hula Lake, Good Lake, Indiana Lake

•Portages

Wood Lake Entry Point Parking Lot to Wood Lake, Wood Lake to Hula Lake, Hula Lake to Good Lake, Good Lake to Good Creek, Good Lake to Hoist Bay (Basswood Lake), Good Lake to Indiana Lake, Indiana Lake to Basswood Lake, Indiana Lake to Wind Bay Creek (Wind Bay, Basswood Lake)