QMay 13 – EMS and fire/rescue personnel from Biwabik responded around 8:30 this morning to a report of a man pinned against a fence and dumpster by a garbage truck. The 61 year old man was pronounced dead at the scene. The Hoyt Lakes EMS and Fire Department Facebook Page announced that former Hoyt Lakes Fire Chief Steve Stoks, who also retired as the Hoyt Lakes Police Chief, had died today. The investigation into the incident is being conducted by the Gilbert Police Department, Midwest Medical Examiners Office, and the Minnesota State Patrol. Some information provided by WDIO-TV.
