November 15 – At least seven people were evacuated this evening from an apartment house in Virginia. Virginia and Eveleth fire and EMS personnel were dispatched around 8:40 p.m. to the 100 block of 2nd Street North after occupants noticed a gas smell outside of the building. High levels of Carbon Monoxide were initially detected inside the building by firefighters. All of the occupants, including a number of small children, were evaluated by EMS personnel at the scene. No one was transported to the hospital.
Virginia and Eveleth firefighters on the scene of a Carbon Monoxide call in Virginia.