Brush fire in Columbia

Corey Saathoff- March 7, 2016

The Columbia Fire Department responded about 3:45 p.m. Monday to a brush fire in the backyard behind 217 Grueninger Street near the 300 block of West Bottom Avenue. The fire was reportedly under control within a short amount of time.

Corey Saathoff

Corey is the editor of the Republic-Times. He has worked at the newspaper since 2004, and currently resides in Columbia. He is also the principal singer-songwriter and plays guitar in St. Louis area country-rock band The Trophy Mules.