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Jefferson City resident rescued after early morning fire

April 12, 2024 7:41 AM Gabrielle Teiner

One person is reported to be recovering after an apartment fire in Jefferson City early Friday morning.

Jefferson City Council and firefighters to negotiate contracts

March 26, 2023 7:47 PM Isabella Roberts

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Monday, Jefferson City Local 671 will meet with the City Council to negotiate their contract. With money from the public safety tax passed in November, discussions will focus on a progressive pay plan. At a time when public safety recruitment is on a downward trend, this discussion is especially important. James

Jefferson City fire crews respond to Capitol Plaza Hotel for gas odor

February 7, 2020 4:15 PM Matt Ragsdale

The Capitol Plaza Hotel was evacuated on Friday after the Jefferson City Fire Department was called to the building.

One person dies after Jefferson City fire

January 26, 2020 9:26 PM Barry Mangold

Eighteen firefighters with the Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a residential fire in the 1000 block of Laurel Drive Sunday.

Report: Fire at Missouri Probation and Parole Office was arson

January 7, 2020 12:03 PM Madison Fleck

Jefferson City investigators believe arson was the cause of a March fire at the Missouri Probation and Parole Office.

Fire damages Jefferson City apartment

December 23, 2019 5:58 AM Brittany Wiley

Fire crews say electrical equipment started a fire that damaged a Jefferson City apartment on Sunday.

Building damaged by fire in Cole County on Saturday

Cooking fire results in destroyed Cole County apartment

December 21, 2019 7:10 PM Barry Mangold

Grease left on a stove was the cause of a structure fire that destroyed an apartment in Cole County on Saturday.

Cause of Jefferson City fire under investigation

December 20, 2019 2:22 PM Amber Tabeling

The Jefferson City Fire Department continues to investigate a fire that ripped through a downtown business.

No reported injuries in Jefferson City structure fire

December 19, 2019 4:48 PM Madison Fleck

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 700 block of East High Street on Thursday afternoon. “We arrived on scene, heavy fire and smoke showing from the front of the building,” Turner said. “We attempted an aggressive offensive attack and immediately went into a defensive operation.”

Dog dies in Jefferson City fire

December 18, 2019 7:29 AM Madison Fleck

A Jefferson City fire that killed one dog was caused by a wood-burning stove.

Fire code violations close Jefferson City Dollar Tree

December 11, 2019 5:28 PM Matthew Sanders

Authorities closed down the Dollar Tree store in Jefferson City on Monday after an inspection showed boxes were blocking the rear exit and causing a fire risk.

Ember from training starts fire at Missouri State Penitentiary

November 21, 2019 12:32 PM Matthew Sanders

The Jefferson City Fire Department said Thursday that an errant ember from an intentionally set fire on city property caused a blaze Wednesday on the roof of a Missouri State Penitentiary building.

Firefighters battle fire at Missouri State Penitentiary

November 20, 2019 6:10 PM Katie Greathouse

Firefighters with the Jefferson City Fire Department and the Holts Summit Fire Department responded to a fire at the Missouri State Penitentiary on Wednesday afternoon. Crews arrived to the building on Capitol Avenue around 4:20 p.m. and as of 6:10 p.m., some units remained on scene. Officials said the cause of the fire is under

Three suffer carbon monoxide exposure in Jefferson City

November 14, 2019 11:43 AM Matthew Sanders

Three people were taken to a hospital Thursday morning in Jefferson City after being exposed to high carbon monoxide levels.

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