DNR issues high fire danger warning for northwest part of Wisconsin

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Parts of northwestern Wisconsin are facing very high fire danger thanks to a stretch of unseasonably warm and dry weather.But as Rich Kremer reports, DNR forestry officials are more concerned about storm damaged blow-down areas where dead trees add fuel and block access for firefighters.

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