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...single day from Monday to Tuesday."Nobody would have guessed it would be doubling and quadrupling in size," said Jean Bergerson, a spokeswoman for the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center.No structures have burned and no one has been hurt, Bergerson...
...quarter of a mile on Wednesday."Nobody would have guessed it would be doubling and quadrupling in size," said Jean Bergerson, a spokeswoman for the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center.Sections of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness...
...evacuate their homes if needed."Nobody would have guessed it would be doubling and quadrupling in size," said Jean Bergerson, a spokeswoman for the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center.The Boundary Waters wilderness is popular with canoe campers...
A fast-moving wildfire ravaged more than 700 acres May 31 south of Brainerd near Barrows. Photos Jean Bergerson, information officer for the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center in Grand Rapids, said the Brainerd area blaze was the largest...
"There's a little less chance that they're going to start and less chance they'll spread quickly, but certainly the danger is there." -Jean Bergerson, fire information officer, on area wildfire danger.
...surveillance and putting more firefighters on alert. "There's a lot of kindling and a fair amount of risk," said Jean Bergerson, spokeswoman for the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center in Grand Rapids. State officials increased preparedness throughout...
...Oregon and Washington. The crews were sent a day after the state of Washington requested the reinforcements, said Jean Bergerson, spokeswoman for the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center in Grand Rapids. The 60 firefighters will join 200 Minnesota...
...the potential for wildfires. "The rain that fell in parts of the state (Thursday) was spotty at best," said Jean Bergerson of the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center. The dry, hot weather is expected to continue through much of next week...
...1999 schedule ends in October. Scheduled events will resume with winter offerings beginning in February," said Jean Bergerson, the Minnesota BOW coordinator. Events remaining this summer and fall are listed below: -- Aug. 7 Women's shooting...
...Back | Next Back | Next The women took part in Minnesota's Becoming an Outdoors Woman program. Started in 1994 by Jean Bergerson, a DNR information officer in Grand Rapids, BOW aims to get women into outdoor activities they might be reluctant...