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Jefferson County Leader - March 19

Jefferson County Leader - March 19

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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Sheriff’s Office investigates shed fire in House Springs
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Sheriff’s Office investigates shed fire in House Springs

  • Leader staff
  • Aug 24, 2024

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed a shed at a home in the 5300 block of Echo Court in House Springs…

Festus-area mobile home fire under investigation
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Festus-area mobile home fire under investigation

  • Leader staff
  • Jul 12, 2024

A fire that destroyed an abandoned mobile home south of Festus is considered suspicious and is under investigation, according to Chuck Boyer, …

Porch fire in Byrnes Mill deemed suspicious
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Porch fire in Byrnes Mill deemed suspicious

  • Leader staff
  • Nov 28, 2023

A fire that consumed the front porch and second-floor balcony of a home at the 6000 block of Franks Road in Byrnes Mill on Nov. 24 is believed…

Sheriff’s Office investigates fire that destroyed vehicles
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Sheriff’s Office investigates fire that destroyed vehicles

  • Leader staff
  • Oct 21, 2023

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed two vehicles outside a home between Hillsboro and Barnhart. The f…

Fire damages De Soto auto repair business
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Fire damages De Soto auto repair business

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 15, 2023

The Missouri State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a Sept. 8 fire at T&J Auto Repair and Towing in De Soto. Arson is suspected, De …

Suspicious fire destroys vacant century-old farmhouse in the Dittmer area
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Suspicious fire destroys vacant century-old farmhouse in the Dittmer area

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 2, 2023

A two-story 100-year-old farmhouse in the 7400 block of Calvey Creek Road in the Dittmer area was destroyed after a fire broke out the evening…

Fire marshal investigates suspicious fire in De Soto
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Fire marshal investigates suspicious fire in De Soto

  • By Leader staff
  • May 19, 2023

The Missouri State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that damaged a house in the 200 block of West Miller Street in De Soto on May…

Hillsboro Fire, Police investigate 3 suspicious truck fires
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Hillsboro Fire, Police investigate 3 suspicious truck fires

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 8, 2023

Three trucks were found ablaze in a field in the 4900 block of Hwy. B in Hillsboro early Friday, April 7. No one was injured in the fires, whi…

Arson suspected in fire at Imperial house
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Arson suspected in fire at Imperial house

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 25, 2023

A recent blaze seriously damaged a home in the 3700 block of Hill and Dale Drive in Imperial. The cause of the fire is considered suspicious a…

Suspicious fire damages vacant mobile home in Otto
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Suspicious fire damages vacant mobile home in Otto

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 22, 2023

A fire that damaged a mobile home in the 200 block of Golden Court in Otto is being investigated as arson. The suspicious fire is believed to …

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