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Fire/Rescue Communications Develops New Minnesota EMT Patch
Fire/Rescue Communications, the parent company of The Northland Fire Wire and The Northland Fire Wire website, has announced that a new patch is available for all Minnesota EMT's.
Vehicle Extrication in Hibbing
Hibbing firefighters take advantage of a cool summer day in order to sharpen their vehicle extrication skills.
Minnesota Wildfire Academy Draws Record Enrollment
The 9th Annual Minnesota Wildfire Academy, conducted by Mesabi Range College, drew a record 537 students. According to Mesabi Range Fire Program Manager Steve Flaherty, 19 different class offerings were made and the event has become of the largest wildfire training events in the country.
House Fire in Chisholm
Chisholm and Hibbing firefighters battle a house fire at 12 SW 1st Street in Chisholm.
Half Million Dollar Fire at Rural Palo Area Lumber Yard
An early afternoon fire caused at least $500,000 in damages to the Hietala Lumber Company in the Palo area, south of Biwabik.
Clinton Home Destroyed
Clinton Township firefighters, with assistance from the Cherry and McDavitt fire departments spent most of the day battling a house fire at 8680 Spruce Drive in Clinton.
Six Iron Range Departments Moving Ahead on Radio Grant
Improved radio communications is the goal set forth by six Iron Range fire departments as they decide how to implement a $410,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Early Morning Fire in Fayal Township
Firefighters from Fayal Township and Eveleth were dual dispatched to a report of a garage/house fire at 4399 Cedar Island Drive in Fayal Township.
Eveleth and Fayal Called to Porch Fire
Firefighters from Eveleth and Fayal Township were dispatched to a report of a porch fire at 117 Lincoln Avenue in Eveleth.
Duluth Firefighters Get Vessel Firefighting Training
Duluth and Superior firefighters spent the first week of March learning how to fight fires on Great Lakes freighters.