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Windy Wednesday incidents
High winds on Wednesday resulted in several calls to area emergency agencies. Just after 3:45 p.m., the Waterloo Fire Department responded to the area of 408 N. Library Street for…
Read MoreStorm packs mighty punch
As predicted, severe weather barreled through the St. Louis region Friday night, producing at least one tornado, bringing heavy winds, large hail and torrential rainfall and leaving many area residents…
Read MoreGas line struck in Valmeyer
The Valmeyer Fire Department and Monroe County EMS responded along with police to the 100 block of East Woodland Ridge shortly after 10:45 a.m. Wednesday after workers from Harrisonville Telephone…
Read MoreFlurry of Friday fire calls
Local fire departments were busy responding to a variety of incidents Friday afternoon as winds began to pick up in advance of severe weather entering the region. At 1:05 p.m.,…
Read MoreSUV stolen, others entered in Waterloo
Police are investigating after one vehicle was stolen and a few others were entered early Friday morning in the Country Club Hills subdivision in Waterloo. Sometime between 2:30 and 3:30…
Read MoreLines down, brush fire after semi strikes power pole in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 11:35 a.m. Tuesday to the area of southbound Route 3 just off I-255 in Columbia after a semi tractor-trailer struck a power pole, resulting in lines…
Read MoreMonday crash on I-255 in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 3:15 p.m. Monday to a vehicle crash on I-255 westbound near the Columbia exit. The Columbia Fire Department assisted police and EMS personnel at the scene.…
Read MoreMonday crash near Hecker
Emergency personnel responded about 1:20 p.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash in the 5700 block of State Route 156 at Route 159 near Nu-Deal Oil just outside of Hecker. One…
Read MoreSunday evening fire calls
Local fire departments responded to outdoor burning calls Sunday evening in Monroe County. At 6:50 p.m., the Waterloo Fire Department responded to a small fire in the woods on Old…
Read MoreField fire south of Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly after 4 p.m. Sunday to the report of a field fire in the 6200 block of Maeystown Road. The fire department cleared the scene…
Read MoreStructure fire in rural Millstadt
Several departments responded to a fully involved residential structure fire about 9:30 a.m. Friday east of Dupo in rural St. Clair County. The Millstadt, Villa Hills, Columbia, Prairie du Pont,…
Read MoreBrush fire south of Waterloo
Three local fire departments responded to a brush fire late Thursday afternoon in the 3400 block of G Road near St. Joe. The fire was reported to be spreading near…
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