Fire in Central Lakes area destroys garage/pole barn

July 14 -Firefighters from Central Lakes, Makinen, Fayal, Eveleth and Ellsburg were dispatched this morning to a garage/’pole barn fire in the 3300 block of U.S. Highway 53 in the Central Lakes area, south of Eveleth. The fire was reported before 6:30 a.m. Arriving crews found the structure engulfed in flames. The cause of the fire is under investigation.