March 6 – The Babbitt Fire Department was dispatched late this afternoon (Wednesday) to a semi tractor truck fire near the Benville area, west of Babbitt. The fire was reported around 5:30, close to a garage, in the 3200 block of St. Louis County Highway 2. The truck was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived and is considered a total loss. The garage was not damaged. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
