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House Fire On New Avenue in Springfield

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A person is hospitalized with critical injuries after a fire in Springfield. The Springfield Fire Department responded to fire at a house on New Avenue around 8:15 Wednesday morning. Black smoke was seen coming from the...
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Wildfire Near Squires Leads to Evacuations

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A fast-moving wildfire in Douglas County has led to evacuations. The fire is near Squires, south of Ava, along the Douglas and Ozark County line. Fire officials and Douglas County Deputies are evacuating residents along Highway “N”...
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High Winds Lead to Power Outages in Springfield

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Strong winds moving through Springfield have caused power outages throughout the city. The Springfield City Utilities Outage Map shows almost 3,000 outages as of 11:45am. C-U says crews are working to restore electricity as quickly...
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Wind Advisory in the Ozarks Wednesday

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Travel may be difficult for high profile vehicles Wednesday with strong winds across the Ozarks. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for gusts up to 45 to 55 miles per hour, with...
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Work Scheduled to Begin This Spring on Jefferson Avenue Footbridge in Springfield

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Work to repair the historic Jefferson Avenue Footbridge in Springfield is scheduled to get underway this spring. In addition to repairing the footbridge, crews will also raise it three to four feet so BNSF Railroad...
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Governor Kehoe Asks For Federal Help After Tornadoes Leave At Least A Dozen Dead in Missouri

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Governor Kehoe is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for help in the cleanup following Friday's storms that left at least a dozen people dead statewide. More than 140,000 homes and businesses were without power...
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Elevated Risk of Wildfires Through This Week

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A return of dry air and gusty winds will bring an elevated risk of wildfires to the Ozarks through this week. The National Weather Service says a Red Flag Warning has been issued for Tuesday...
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Springfield City Utilities Helps In Storm-Ravaged Poplar Bluff

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A crew from Springfield City Utilities is in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to help with cleanup efforts following an E-F 3 tornado that hit Butler County Friday night, killing one person. The crew will help with...

E-F-3 Tornado Touched Down In Bakersfield

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The National Weather Services has confirmed the Bakersfield tornado was an E-F-3 tornado. The tornado that struck Bakersfield along the Howell – Ozark County line Friday night was 600 yards wide with winds of 140 MPH. The...
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Wildfires Burn 500 Acres in Camden County

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More than 500 acres and around 25 structures near Macks Creek in Camden County were damaged by wildfires Friday afternoon. Camden County authorities say that several firefighting crews from the region battled multiple fires being spread...

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