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Missouri Capitol evacuated as a precaution

By ABC 17 News Team

February 22, 2021 10:23 PM

Published February 22, 2021 7:48 PM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Missouri Capitol was evacuated as a precaution just before 7 p.m. Monday.

At least four House committee hearings were in progress at the time.

Division Chief Jason Turner said a malfunctioning detector went off in the Capitol. There was no fire or no smoke.

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