The Brief Several more Boundary Waters entry points reopened for overnight use on Wednesday. The peacetime emergency due to the wildfires, which is set to expire on Aug. 11, will not be extended. More Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness entry points reopened for overnight use on Wednesday as firefighters increase containment of the wildfires burning in northern Minnesota and southern Canada. More Boundary Waters entry points reopenLocal perspective:Phase 5 of the BWCAW entry point reopening plan went into effect on Wednesday, restoring overnight access to additional entry points across the Kawishiwi and LaCroix Ranger Districts. Tofte Ranger District: All entry points are open except the Pow Wow Trail, which remains closed through Aug. 10.