Minn. wildfires: Gov. Walz activates Guard, declares ‘peacetime emergency’
Walz activates Guard, declares ‘peacetime emergency’ Comments: by Michael Ramsey - 05/18/26 6:55 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Michael Ramsey - 05/18/26 6:55 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING (NewsNation) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Sunday declared a peacetime emergency and activated the National Guard in response to wildfires threatening residents and property in central and northern parts of the state. “Unpredictable and fast-moving wildfires are putting Minnesota communities at risk,” Walz said in a news release.
- ▪Walz activates Guard, declares ‘peacetime emergency’ Comments: by Michael Ramsey - 05/18/26 6:55 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Michael Ramsey - 05/18/26 6:55 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING (NewsNation) — Minnesota Gov.
- ▪Tim Walz on Sunday declared a peacetime emergency and activated the National Guard in response to wildfires threatening residents and property in central and northern parts of the state.
- ▪“Unpredictable and fast-moving wildfires are putting Minnesota communities at risk,” Walz said in a news release.
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State Watch Minn. wildfires: Gov. Walz activates Guard, declares ‘peacetime emergency’ Comments: by Michael Ramsey - 05/18/26 6:55 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Michael Ramsey - 05/18/26 6:55 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING (NewsNation) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Sunday declared a peacetime emergency and activated the National Guard in response to wildfires threatening residents and property in central and northern parts of the state. “Unpredictable and fast-moving wildfires are putting Minnesota communities at risk,” Walz said in a news release.
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