October 13-In a cooperative effort involving five Iron Range fire departments, students at the Laurentian Elementary School in Eveleth were treated to a variety of fire safety talks and demonstrations. The fire departments included: Eveleth, Fayal Township, Gilbert, Virginia, and Mountain Iron. “This is the first time we’ve done such a combined program,” said Virginia Fire Marshal Jake Keehl. Eveleth Deputy Fire Chief Dan Kraskey provided a fire safety talk while firefighters showed off some of their fire and rescue equipment. The Laurentian Elementary School is part of the Rock Ridge School District.
