Chisholm garage destroyed, home extensively damaged

October 17 – Chisholm, Hibbing, and French Township firefighters battled a garage fire tonight in Chisholm. The blaze was reported around 9:00 p.m. in the 600 block of 13th Street Northwest. The garage was engulfed in flames with the fire spreading to the nearby home. The garage was a total loss with the house extensively damaged, and likely a total loss as well. No injuries were reported. The Chisholm Ambulance Service provided medical standby and firefighter rehabilitation at the scene. The cause of the fire is under investigation.