Posts Tagged ‘fire’
Semi-truck fire near Red Bud
The Red Bud Fire Department responded Friday at about 2:45 p.m., to a report of the cab of a semi-truck on fire with flames showing at 7535 LL Road in…
Read MoreCoroner completes Holmes death investigation
The Monroe County coroner’s office released its findings in the July 8 death of a 23-year-old Waterloo man who was discovered in a burned-out old farmhouse at 968 North Moore…
Read MoreHouse fire in Renault
The Prairie du Rocher, Maeystown and Red Bud fire departments responded about 11:30 a.m. Monday to a house fire reported at 2017 Washington Street in Renault in Monroe County. All…
Read MoreIdentity of man found in smoldering old farmhouse released
The body discovered late Wednesday afternoon while firefighters were extinguishing hotspots at an old farmhouse that went up in flames near the edge of the Waterloo city limits earlier that…
Read MoreSmall fire to wooden deck at JV’s
The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly after 12:30 p.m. Thursday to a small fire on a second-floor wooden deck at JV’s Downtown Bar & Grill, 117 North Main Street. The…
Read MoreTwo drug labs busted in Waterloo; man arrested for meth-making
A Waterloo man faces felony drug charges following an investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies that led to two separate drug labs being uncovered, with more charges against other individuals…
Read MoreNo injuries after train, car collide near Columbia
A 51-year-old Columbia man has been charged with DUI and illegal stopping or parking on railroad tracks after his unoccupied Porsche was struck by a train late Wednesday night in…
Read MoreSchorr Lake Winery down but not out following fires
The owner of a Waterloo winery vows to remain in business even after two devastating fires over the past week destroyed its production facility. “We’re absolutely still open for events,”…
Read MoreAnother fire at Schorr Lake Winery
The Waterloo Fire Department was called about 4:45 a.m. Monday to a structure fire to a barn at Schorr Lake Vineyard & Winery at 1032 South Library Street. The barn…
Read MoreColumbia fire destroys shed on Bluffside
Columbia Fire Department, with assistance from Waterloo, Prairie du Pont and Millstadt fire departments, is on the scene of a fire at 6500 Bluffside Road that was called in at…
Read MoreFire destroys home on Gall Road in Waterloo
A Waterloo home was completely consumed by flames late Thursday morning. “A total loss,” Waterloo Fire Chief Mark Yeager said. “One hundred percent gone.” The Waterloo Fire Department responded to…
Read MoreFire call at Garden Place in Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded shortly before 4 p.m. Tuesday to the Garden Place elder care facility for a fire alarm. There was a report of smoke in a hallway…
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