fire

A roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom.

About 40% of July 4 structure fires are the result of fireworks, according to the National Fire Protection Association.

Crews are working to contain a fire that has burned about 300 acres of the 1.5-million acre Mark Twain National Forest in southern Missouri.U.S. Forest…

Fire plays an important role in many Midwestern ecosystems, but when it burns out of control it can also be devastating, as the wildfires in Oklahoma and…

Fire officials say fires set at five St. Louis-area churches in little more than a week are all suspicious and likely are connected.The fifth fire was…

Missouri's fire marshal says investigators are not able to determine the cause of an August fire in Osage Beach that killed four children.The St. Louis…

A fire broke out at a Lake of the Ozarks condominium in central Missouri, killing four children.Osage Beach Fire Chief Jeff Dorhauer said the fire broke…

The Holts Summit community and the American Red Cross are assisting the residents of the Evergreen Apartment complex after a fire last Friday.“We’ve been…

Police forcibly dispersed dozens of protesters in Ferguson early Wednesday morning after hours of confrontation and the smashing of a window at the...

Two years after Muslims in Joplin suffered the traumatic loss of their place of worship at the hands of an arsonist, a new $2 million mosque is now open.…