May 16 – The Virginia, Eveleth, Mountain Iron and Hibbing fire departments were dispatched this morning to a report of a possible structure fire in the Midway area of Virginia. The fire was reported around 9:10 a.m. on Merritt Drive. The fire was contained to the stove. The two residents and two dogs were able to safely evacuate the house. No injuries were reported. Virginia and Eveleth firefighters were on the scene for a short time while the Mountain Iron and Hibbing were cancelled while enroute.
