Isabella Home, Greenwood Fire Aftermath, Superior National Forest

A home in Isabella, Minnesota, stands within the Superior National Forest, showing the aftermath of the Greenwood Fire. This significant wildfire, ignited by a lightning strike, consumed 27,000 acres across the forest and parts of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. While hundreds of firefighters initially battled the blaze, a smaller contingent of 97 crew members continued working in the closure zone to manage its lasting effects. The image documents the profound environmental impact and the resilience of structures in the fire-affected landscape.