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Friday brush fire near Burksville
The Waterloo Fire Department and Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded shortly before 11:45 a.m. Friday to a residence near Burksville in the 5100 block of Kaskaskia Road, near the intersection…
Read MoreWednesday brush fire in rural Columbia
Columbia Fire Department responded to a brush fire in the 6000 block of Triple Lakes Road around 3 p.m. Wednesday. Waterloo and Prairie du Pont fire departments were called to…
Read MoreFlash flooding in Monroe County
Due to heavy rainfall in an area already saturated due to recent storms, the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Monroe County and surrounding areas until 5:15…
Read MoreSaturday injury crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 12:45 p.m. Saturday to a three-vehicle crash on Route 3 southbound at Veterans Parkway near McDonalds in Columbia. Police said a 2014 Ford F150 driven by…
Read MoreStructure fire near Monroe City
Multiple departments responded about 1 p.m. Thursday to a residential structure fire at 2155 KK Road near Baum Road between Valmeyer and Maeystown. Heavy smoke was seen billowing from all…
Read MoreShed fire south of Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly after 9:30 p.m. Thursday to a fully engulfed shed fire in the 5200 block of Timber Lake Drive south of Waterloo. The small detached…
Read MoreWFD responds to call at Sonic
The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 7 p.m. Tuesday to a call at Sonic, 847 North Market Street. There were reports of smoke inside due to a possible electrical fire…
Read MoreCombine fire near Renault
First responders responded to a call of a combine on fire in the area of South Fork Road and Carr Road near Renault a little before 5 p.m. Wednesday. The…
Read MoreCombine and field fire in rural Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly before 3 p.m. Wednesday to a call of a combine on fire in a field in the 7900 block of Gall Road. The combine…
Read MoreMonday crash at Route 3 and North Market Street in Waterloo
The Waterloo Police Department, Waterloo Fire Department and Columbia EMS responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. Monday for a crash at the intersection of Route 3 and North Market. One person…
Read MoreTractor, bicycle collide in Waterloo
A 21-year-old New Athens man was airlifted to a St. Louis hospital after the bicycle he was riding was involved in a collision with a farm tractor pulling an implement…
Read MoreCamper on fire in Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded about 5:20 p.m. Monday to 747 Hill Castle Road for reports of a camper on fire. Millstadt and Waterloo fire departments were also called to…
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