Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Fire departments respond to Ironwood blaze

By RICHARD JENKINS

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IRONWOOD - Firefighters from Ironwood and Hurley responded to a structure fire on the 100 block of East Ayer Street in Ironwood Wednesday night across the street from the Ironwood Post Office.

Ironwood Public Safety Department officers received a report of a commercial building structure fire at 135 E. Ayer St. at approximately 8 p.m., according to IPSD Director Andrew DiGiorgio, and additional members of the IPSD fire division were paged.

"The first units arrived on the scene within four minutes of the call and found a large amount of smoke comin...