Dept. of Natural Resources: Extreme fire danger Friday, May 15, 2026
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Red Flag Warning Issued For 11 Northern Wisconsin Counties
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in conjunction with the National Weather Service, has issued a Red Flag Warning for today, Friday, May 15, 2026 from noon to 9 p.m. for the following counties:
Ashland
Barron
Bayfield
Burnett
Douglas
Iron
Polk
Rusk
Sawyer
Vilas
Washburn
A Red Flag Warning is issued...
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