November 27 – The Hibbing, Chisholm, Keewatin, and Virginia fire departments were dispatched this evening to a fire in one of the buildings at the Greenhaven Apartment Complex in Hibbing. The fire, which was reported around 9:15 p.m., was in an apartment in the 3100 Building, located on 6th Avenue East. The blaze, which was initially called in as a grease fire on a stove, spread to the kitchen and living room areas. Arriving Hibbing firefighters quickly knocked down the fire. Hibbing Fire officials told The Northland Fire Wire that the apartment was extensively damaged. The fire also impacted other residents in the four plex as electricity and gas to the building had to be shut off. No injuries were reported. The Minnesota State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the fire.
