Three wildfires erupted in Northern Minnesota over the past few days amid unseasonably high temperatures and extreme fire danger.

Here are the latest maps for the Camp House, Jenkins Creek and Munger Shaw wildfires burning in northern Minnesota.

The Jenkins Creek Fire has surpassed the Camp House fire in size, and the federal team now in charge says the two incidents will be managed together.

An update issued at 7:46 a.m. revealed that the Jenkins Creek Fire expanded to 6,000 acres, a significant increase from the 1,500 acres it had devoured as of Monday evening.

Three major wildfires raging out of control in the same Minnesota county have burned more than 20,000 acres combined.

A Tennessee hotshot crew is battling wildfires in northeastern Minnesota that have burned nearly 20,000 acres.

The skies over the Chicago area over the last few days have appeared hazy, with dense fog covering parts of the skyline in the mornings and even during the afternoon rush hour commutes. But are fog and haze the same?

Luckily with this go around in the short term we have cooler, wetter weather coming. Places like California will undoubtedly continue to see worsening fire seasons but bad years in Minnesota could become more frequent, even if they are still overall rare compared to the west.