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Fire at Mid-Missouri Thermo King in Boonville

UPDATE 5:45 P.M.: Fire officials confirm that employees were working on a semi trailer inside of the building when a static electricity spark from the diesel fuel mixture inside the truck started the fire.

Employees tried to put out the fire with extinguishers, but it grew out of control. The building was completely destroyed.

No one was injured, but one firefighter was put in the ambulance after getting overheated. The assistant chief says that the firefighter will be okay.

ORIGINAL STORY: There is a fully involved fire at Mid-Missouri Thermo King on Highway Oo in Boonville.

Initial reports say that all personnel are out of the building and multiple units are on scene.

ABC 17 News will continue to follow this story.

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