Wildland firefighters gain ground on Camp House Fire, now 90% contained

Camp House Fire nearly contained; human-caused Jenkins Creek containment increases

The Camp House is 90 percent contained, and Jenkins Creek containment lines have increased to 32 percent as of Thursday morning.

One fire close to containment; More evacuations lifting

DULUTH, Minn. & BRIMSON, Minn. – The Camp House Fire is quickly getting close to full containment. As of Thursday Morning (5/22/2025) the fire was reported to at 90% containment. The fire has burned 12,071 acres between Brimson and Bassett. There are still 363 people fighting the blaze. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, it started on private land on 5/11 and moved onto the Superior National Forest. The Eastern Area Incident Man…

MN wildfires: Crews make progress on Brimson Complex fire containment

Fire crews have made significant progress in containing the Camp House and Jenkins Creek wildfires in northern Minnesota.

Wildland firefighters gain ground on Camp House Fire, now 90% contained

Wildland fire crews are working 24/7, taking advantage of cooler, wet weather to get the upper hand on the two fires, which have scorched a combined 30,000 acres.

First responders gather in East Texas for annual Wildland Fire Training Academy - MyParisTexas

More than 200 emergency responders attended the 26th annual East Texas Wildfire and Incident Management Academy at Angelina College in Lufkin May 13-21, 2025, to grow their knowledge, skills and interagency coordination for combating wildfires and managing common complex, large-scale Texas disasters. The East Texas Interagency Wildfire and Incident Management Academy is held annually in East Texas as a joint effort by Texas emergency response ag…

Firefighters Making Progress on NE MN Wildfires Despite Gusty Winds

Firefighters continue to make progress battling three wildfires in northeast Minnesota. Despite strong, gusty winds last night, existing fire lines held at both the Camp House fire near Brimson as well as the Jenkins Creek fire. Overnight precipitation also aided in cooling the fires. The Camp House fire is now…