December 31 – The Hibbing, Chisholm, Keewatin and Virginia fire departments were paged out this afternoon to a structure fire in Hibbing. The fire was reported around 2:50 P.M. in the 3700 block of 4th Avenue East. An ATV inside a garage caught fire, but was pulled outside by the homeowner. The ATV was a total loss while the garage had minor damage. Hibbing firefighters remained on the scene for a short time, while the other department were cancelled while enroute. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
