Crime & Safety Report for Tbd Burntside Lake Is, Ely, MN 55731

Other Incidents

07/10/2026 07:47 PM

Silver Is, Ely, MN 55731

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported finding a boat that had floated up near Silver Island. The boat was not capsized and its motor was trimmed up, and it was believed to have drifted away from a dock or lift. Contact information for the apparent owner was taken from the registration.

Other Incidents

07/10/2026 07:46 PM

Silver Is, Ely, MN 55731

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a boat found floating near Silver Island that was not capsized and had its motor trimmed up. The boat may have drifted away from someone’s dock or lift, and contact information for the apparent owner was obtained from the registration.

Medical Emergency

07/02/2026 05:20 PM

Burntside Lodge Rd, Ely, MN 55731

As discussed during the dispatch call, a male was involved in a possible water emergency near Burntside Lodge Rd and later was reported safely out of the water with no injuries.

Domestic Dispute

07/02/2026 05:20 PM

Burntside Lodge Rd, Ely, MN 55731

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes deputies handling a pending domestic situation in St. Louis County while also coordinating a response to a possible water emergency. Units mention staging near a lodge and then report that the reporting party called back to say the woman returned to the vehicle and asked to cancel the domestic response, with one unit already on scene.

Medical Emergency

07/02/2026 05:18 PM

Lost Girl Is, Ely, MN 55731

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible water rescue near Lost Girl Island in Morse Township for an adult man who reportedly fell from a boat about 600 yards offshore without a life jacket and was unable to climb back in. Another boat was said to be on scene while fire, medical, and rescue units responded.