Central Columbia house fire caused by unattended cooking
The assistant fire marshal’s report shows the resident was heating up a pot of…
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Boone County firefighters respond to chimney fire
Southern Boone County firefighters were called a house fire between Easley and Ashland on Wednesday…
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Mexico firefighters investigating Thursday carport fire
DPS authorities said the carport that originally caught fire was a total loss, other structures had a small amount of…
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Recovery ‘slow and messy’ after Jefferson City business destroyed in fire
Winn Harrison, the owner of CW Harrison, a roofing/guttering company, said he will be retiring after a fire destroyed his…
Continue Reading Report: Fire at Missouri Probation and Parole Office was arson
Jefferson City investigators believe arson was the cause of a March fire at the Missouri Probation and Parole…
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Firefighters extinguish hay bale fire
Firefighters extinguished a hay bale fire southeast of Jefferson City on Monday…
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Unattended cooking was cause of weekend fire
Firefighters evacuated a home in Columbia Sunday afternoon because of a structure fire.…
Continue Reading Unattended cooking caused Columbia house fire
Multiple Columbia police officers, firefighters as well as an ambulance were at the…
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Randolph County house catches fire on New Year’s Eve
RANDOLPH COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) No one was hurt in a New Year’s Eve house fire in Randolph County. Firefighters with the Eastern Randolph Fire Protection…
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Boone County vehicle fire under investigation
The Boone County Fire Protection District responded to a vehicle fire on Coats Lane in Boone County Sunday evening.…
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Semi-truck fire closes exit on I-70
A semi truck fire shut down Exit 155 on west-bound I-70 Saturday morning. The North Callaway Fire Protection District posted on Facebook they…
Continue Reading Two Maries County men accused of arson
Chad and Cody Faulkner were both booked into the Maries County Jail on Thursday, both are charged with second-degree…
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Holiday decorations pose an increased risk for house fires
Mid-Missouri fire experts say holiday decorations put residents at a higher risk for house…
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83 Columbia residential fires reported this year alone
Columbia house fires continue to increase as many are caused by wood-burning stoves and chimneys.…
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Unattended stoves linked to two of three Jefferson City area fires
Firefighters responded to three separate blazes in Jefferson City and Cole County in a span of four days. Preliminary reports show two were caused or…
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One person dead after early-morning Phelps County fire
Mid-Missouri firefighters say at least one person was killed after a fire was reported in Phelps County early Monday…
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Fire damages Jefferson City apartment
Fire crews say electrical equipment started a fire that damaged a Jefferson City apartment on…
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Cooking fire results in destroyed Cole County apartment
Grease left on a stove was the cause of a structure fire that destroyed an apartment in Cole County on…
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Cause of Jefferson City fire under investigation
The Jefferson City Fire Department continues to investigate a fire that ripped through a downtown business.…
Continue Reading No reported injuries in Jefferson City structure fire
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 700 block of East High Street on Thursday…
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