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Eureka Leader - March 26

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Truck knocks down electrical line, leaving Hematite Head Start without power
Accidents
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Truck knocks down electrical line, leaving Hematite Head Start without power

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jan 10, 2024

Children enrolled in the Hematite Head Start program were sent home this morning, Jan. 10, after a food delivery truck struck and knocked down…

Project Lifesaver helps first responders find two missing people
Police Fire
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Project Lifesaver helps first responders find two missing people

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Jun 28, 2023

High Ridge firefighters helped search for and find two at-risk people on Sunday, June 25, said Chief John Barton of the High Ridge Fire Protec…

Rental van fire south of Festus under investigation
Police Fire

Rental van fire south of Festus under investigation

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Feb 8, 2020

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a rental van. The fire happened Jan. 30 outside a home…

Two escape burning house west of Festus
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Two escape burning house west of Festus

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Apr 12, 2019

An older man and woman escaped their burning home in the 1100 block of Edgewood Drive west of Festus this morning (April 12), Hematite Fire Pr…

Fire destroys home on Church Street in Hematite
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Fire destroys home on Church Street in Hematite

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Apr 1, 2019

Two people were able to escape a two-alarm house fire early March 26 in the 300 block of Church Street in Hematite that required 13 firefighti…

Blaze following explosion destroys home southwest of Festus
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Blaze following explosion destroys home southwest of Festus

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 3, 2018

A Wednesday afternoon (May 2) blaze destroyed a house in the 2300 block of Haverstick School Road southwest of Festus, Hematite Fire Protectio…

Firefighters battling blaze at home southwest of Festus
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Firefighters battling blaze at home southwest of Festus

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 2, 2018

Firefighters were still battling a fire at a house in the 2300 block of Haverstick School Road southwest of Festus at 5 p.m. today (May 2) aft…

Family displaced after burning leaves catch house on fire
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Family displaced after burning leaves catch house on fire

  • By Tracey Bruce
  • Jan 13, 2018

A family will be living elsewhere after their home south of Festus was damaged Jan. 5 by a fire that began as an effort to clean up the lawn.

Seven dogs die in a mobile home fire in Hematite
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Seven dogs die in a mobile home fire in Hematite

  • By Tracey Bruce
  • Jul 18, 2017

Seven dogs died and a Hematite mobile home was destroyed in a July 14 fire.

Electrical fire displaces Festus-area family
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Electrical fire displaces Festus-area family

  • By Tracey Bruce
  • Jan 4, 2017

A fire in a modular home west of Festus has displaced a family of three until repairs can be made to their home.

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