The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced today (Aug. 16) that, effective at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17, 12 more counties have been included in the DNR’s burning restriction list, including Wright County. In all, 34 Minnesota counties will be under burning restrictions as of tomorrow.
To see the full release and the listing of restrictions (what is/is not allowed), click here: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/news/2021/08/16/worsening-drought-and-increasing-wildfire-risk-mean-more-burning-restrictions-begin-tuesday