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Brown Co Asks Public for Info on Suspicious Wildfires

(Learfield News/Brown County, MN) — The Brown County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information regarding suspicious wildfires over the past two months.

Officials say between March 1st and April 22nd they’ve received 16 fire calls on or near CRP acreage, wildlife management areas, and other naturally-vegetated land.

Five of the 16 fires occurred in Mulligan between Comfrey and State Highway 4.

Anyone with information should call the Brown County Sheriff’s Office at 507-233-6700.