Wilderness Trail Fire update: Beaches, railroad and local roads reopened by Tuesday

  • This image provided by the The Michigan Department of Natural Resources shows emergency personnel, aircraft and heavy equipment being used to suppress the wildfire near Grayling, MI, June 3, 2023. THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES VIA AP
    This image provided by the The Michigan Department of Natural Resources shows emergency personnel, aircraft and heavy equipment being used to suppress the wildfire near Grayling, MI, June 3, 2023. THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES VIA AP
LANSING Firefighters have the Wilderness Trail Fire located southeast of Grayling more than 90 percent contained. Recreation areas at Kneff Lake and Staley Lake are open after being closed while firefighters battled the wildfire. Additionally, railroad tracks north of 4 Mile Road have reopened to train traffic after inspection. Roads within the approximately 2,400-acre fire in Grayling Township…

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