Stove fire at Virginia restaurant

April 18 – Firefighters from three Iron Range fire departments responded this evening to a report of a fire at Cazadores Mexican Cuisine at the Thunderbird Mall in Virginia. The fire was reported around 6:50 p.m. in the kitchen area. Several employees, who were working in the business at the time, safely exited the building. The fire was contained to the stove area. No injuries were reported. Departments responding to the alarm included: Virginia, Mountain Iron, and Eveleth. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Virginia Fire Marshal.

The Virginia, Mountain Iron, and Eveleth fire departments responded to the fire at Cazadores Mexican Cuisine at the Thunderbird Mall in Virginia.
A Virginia firefighter climbs to the roof of Thunderbird Mall to check on the restaurant vent system.