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Published October 02, 2012, 12:00 AM

Karlstad, Minn., area wildfire

Photos from the wildfire in and around Karlstad, Minn.


A fire consumes a house in Karlstad, Minn., on Oct. 2, 2012 after wildfires spread fueled by high winds and dry conditions. Photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald

  • A fire consumes a house in Karlstad, Minn., on Oct. 2, 2012 after wildfires spread fueled by high winds and dry conditions. Photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald
  • A helicopter carries a bucket of water to drop on one of several wildfires burning at Karlstad, Minn., on Tuesday. Herald photo by Eric Hylden.
  • Firefighters extinguish remaining flames of a wildfire on the west side of Karlstad, Minn., on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012. (Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald)
  • A collection of antique automobiles are total losses in Karlstad, Minn., after Tuesday's wildfires. Herald photo by Eric Hylden.
  • Jessica Hestekind walks around her grandparents farm near Viking, Minn., Tuesday, a day after wildfires consumed a barn and other outbuildings as well as her tree stand. Herald photo by Eric Hylden.
  • Roseau firefighters Kyle Peterson and Seth Novotny look for hot spots at the scene of one of several homes lost in Tuesday's wildfires at Karlstad, Minn. Herald photo by Eric Hylden.