EVELETH, Minn. (KFGO) – A 63-year-old man has died due to injuries sustained during a house fire in rural Eveleth on Friday morning.
The victim, Dale Wallander, was found lying with severe burns at the end of the home’s driveway in the 7100 block of Antoinette Road.
The house was fully engulfed in flames when crews arrived. Wallander was airlifted to a Twins Cities hospital with burns over most of his body. He later died of his injuries.
The cause of the fire is being investigated by the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office and the Minnesota State Fire Marshal.
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