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Jefferson County Leader - March 19

Jefferson County Leader - March 19

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Lightning causes fire at Fenton-area abandoned mobile home
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Lightning causes fire at Fenton-area abandoned mobile home

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 10, 2026

A fire that destroyed an abandoned mobile home March 7 in the Jefferson County portion of Fenton apparently was caused by a lightning strike, …

Fenton-area mobile home fire displaces woman
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Fenton-area mobile home fire displaces woman

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 3, 2026

An afternoon mobile home blaze Feb. 26 displaced a Fenton-area woman and a cat, and her dog cannot be found, Saline Valley Fire reported Monday.

Fenton-area mobile home fire displaces occupant
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Fenton-area mobile home fire displaces occupant

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 17, 2026

A fire destroyed a Fenton mobile home on Feb. 14 and displaced the occupant, said Ryan Lesh, the Saline Valley fire marshal.

Saline Valley puts out small fire at Arnold-area nursing home
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Saline Valley puts out small fire at Arnold-area nursing home

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 30, 2025

A small fire at an Arnold-area nursing home the evening of Sept. 26 forced the partial evacuation of the building, Saline Valley Fire Marshal …

Fenton-area man taken into custody after fire destroys his motorcycle, damages SUV
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Fenton-area man taken into custody after fire destroys his motorcycle, damages SUV

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 24, 2025

A Fenton-area man was taken into custody in connection with a motorcycle fire in the Jefferson County portion of Fenton on June 15, Saline Val…

Saline Valley Fire responds to May 16 storm aftermath in district, St. Louis city
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Saline Valley Fire responds to May 16 storm aftermath in district, St. Louis city

  • By Leader staff
  • May 20, 2025

Saline Valley Fire personnel responded to the aftermath of May 16 afternoon storms within the fire district and in the city of St. Louis.

Imperial home damaged after fire spreads from garage
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Imperial home damaged after fire spreads from garage

  • By Leader staff
  • May 14, 2025

A fire heavily damaged a house in the 3900 block of Gail Drive in Imperial and displaced the homeowner, Saline Valley Fire Marshal Ryan Lesh r…

Mobile home fire displaces Imperial woman
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Mobile home fire displaces Imperial woman

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 7, 2025

Firefighters quickly got a March 6 mobile home fire in Imperial under control, but it did enough damage to at least temporarily displace the w…

Saline Valley, Fenton firefighters rescue boater who got stuck on ice in Meramec River
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Saline Valley, Fenton firefighters rescue boater who got stuck on ice in Meramec River

  • Leader staff
  • Feb 24, 2025

Crews from the Saline Valley and Fenton fire protection districts worked together Feb. 21 to rescue a man who took a solo boat journey and got…

Adult, two children treated for smoke inhalation after escaping Fenton-area home fire
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Adult, two children treated for smoke inhalation after escaping Fenton-area home fire

  • Leader staff
  • Dec 11, 2024

An adult and two children were treated for smoke inhalation after smoke detectors alerted them to a fire in their home early this morning, Dec…

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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