Car fire on I-255 in Columbia

Corey Saathoff- April 5, 2017

Columbia police, fire and EMS personnel responded about 3:15 p.m. Wednesday to a fully involved car fire on Interstate 255.

The incident resulted in traffic being backed up on the interstate for a brief period 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.