February 23 – Four Iron Range fire departments were dispatched late this evening to a structure fire in Hibbing. The blaze was reported around 11:45 in the 2800 block of 3rd Avenue East. Smoke and flames were seen coming from the building when crews arrived. The fire was quickly knocked down as the result of an aggressive interior fire attack. No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation by the Hibbing Fire Marshal’s Office. No damage estimate is available. Fire departments responding to the call included: Hibbing, Chisholm, Keewatin, and Virginia.
