Vehicle fire causes traffic on I-70 to back up
A vehicle fire at mile marker 91 on Interstate 70 caused traffic to back up for seven miles.
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No injuries reported after cooking incident leads to fire in Columbia
Boone County firefighters responded to a residential structure fire in the 700 block of Demaret Drive early Saturday morning.
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Boone County Fire respond to house fire in east Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Fire Protection District responded to a house fire on the 7400 block of east Southern Drive just after 10:45 tonight. According to an ABC 17 News crew on scene there was no smoke coming out the house as of 11:33 p.m. Crews could also see four to five fire trucks
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Everyone safe after a kitchen fire in north Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Everyone got out safe after a kitchen fire at a home just north of Columbia. Firefighters responded to the fire at a home on north Kent Drive around 7:30. Officials told an ABC 17 News crew that told no one was home at the time of the fire but two dogs were
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Cause of large Jefferson City garage fire remains unknown
Fire investigators determined the blaze on Wall Way started in a crawl space but could not pinpoint an exact cause, according to a Jefferson City Fire Department report.
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Pierson and Sons Trucks fire ruled accidental
NEW FLORENCE, Mo. (KMIZ) A massive Montgomery County fire was ruled accidental. The state fire marshal is now helping in the investigation. It happened yesterday at Pierson and Sons Trucks in New Florence. At least ten fire departments and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.
Continue Reading Several departments respond to Montgomery County fire
Firefighters from multiple departments were sent to a fire at a Montgomery County trucking company Tuesday morning.
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Man escapes house fire without injuries in central Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 600 block of McBaine Avenue early Tuesday morning.
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Authorities shut down Highway 63 after multi-vehicle crash
COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Authorities shut down South Highway 63 near Highway AB due to a multi-vehicle crash Saturday morning. BCJC: Correction vehicle fire Northbound Highway 63 at Highway AB. Smoke creating a traffic hazard. Use caution, avoid area if possible.— Boone County Joint Communications (@BCJC911) November 28, 2020 Our crews saw three vehicles that looked
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Grill causes early morning Jefferson City fire
The home’s back deck was on fire when firefighters arrived and flames were moving to the house and into the attic, the department said.
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Jefferson City Fire Department responds to residential fire near Madison and Franklin
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City fire department responded to a structure fire just before 3:30 p.m. on the 100 block of East Franklin Street. Officials say the first crews arriving found a single single-story brick home with heavy fire showing from the rear of the structure. Officials say the crews put out the fire
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Columbia firefighters find man dead while responding to structure fire
The Columbia Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 3911 Monsoon Lane a few minutes after 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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Boone County Fire Protection District: Tuesday night fire considered suspicious
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Fire Protection District is reporting the fire on the 700 block of Demaret Drive last night at around 11:15 pm is considered suspicious. Officials report the incident is being investigated as an arson. Officials say residents were lucky they discovered the fire as quickly as they did and were able
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Firefighters called to possible factory fire near Centralia
CENTRALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several Boone County fire units were called to a fire at a building listed online as a wood products business near Centralia on Wednesday afternoon. The call came over emergency radio at about 1 p.m. An ABC 17 News crew saw fire trucks and volunteer firefighters’ vehicles massed outside an address listed
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Firefighters: North Columbia apartment fire is ‘suspicious’
Boone County firefighters say a late Tuesday night fire on Demaret Drive is suspicious.
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Owner hopeful Boone County champion bur oak will survive lightning strike
Boone County crews were called out to a fire Friday morning after the tree in McBaine was struck by lightning.
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Oct. 9 fire in Fulton causes $34,500 in damage to residence
FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) More details are released about a fire that damaged a Fulton home. According to the report from the Fulton Fire Department, the overnight house fire in 200 block of NE Eighth street caused $34,500 in damage. No one was hurt. A nearby building, two homes, and two vehicles were also damaged by
Continue Reading Two residents displaced after mid-day fire in Jefferson City
One person was treated on scene for smoke inhalation and transported to a local hospital.
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Vehicle fire causes backup on I-70
Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire at mile marker 123 on eastbound Interstate 70 Saturday.
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Mexico Public Safety Department reports Wednesday night fire on 500 block of MLK Dr.
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) On Wednesday evening, the Mexico Public Safety Department responded to the 500 block of Martin Luther King Dr., in reference to a residential fire. Officials say responding personnel found a vacant house with fire coming from the front two rooms. Personnel put out the fire with the front of the house suffering
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