The Internet is back! Telephone and Internet service within Cook County was disrupted by a severed fiber line in the Tofte area. Internet and telephone service was available in limited areas.
Most distressing, emergency 911 service was not available. Anyone who needed assistance was asked to call the Fire Hall in their vicinity. For Grand Marais, call 387-3030. For the Gunflint Trail, call 388-0313. For Grand Portage, call 475-2352. For Lutsen, Tofte, Schroeder, call 663-7002.
Cook County Law Enforcement had been told that the repair was expected to take about 10 hours, which meant service would be available at 1 a.m., however at about 8:30 p.m. service was restored.
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