The early stages of a fire on Kobart Road in Minocqua before firefighters arrived; the area behind the garage had already burned and the wind was spreading the fire, moving away from the residence. It ultimately did move toward a neighbor’s house to the north and east and firefighters were able to stop it. (Photo by Brian Jopek/Lakeland Times)
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Dry, mid-May conditions in the area, coupled with some wind, have kept area fire departments and firefighters with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) busy with wildfires and brushfires over the past couple of weeks.
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