Explosion and fire reported near Monroe St, Jefferson City MO


A large explosion and fire occurred near Monroe Street. The explosion shook nearby houses, and firefighters responded to the scene. The exact cause and the items involved in the fire are unknown.
Audio|Source: Cole County Fire Protection Districts
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Transcript:
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Regional West Fire, Explosion, near Monroe Street, Regional West Fire Jurisdiction.
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The National West Fire, Explosion, near Monroe Street.
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Regional West Fire Jurisdiction.
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5 responding to station 1.
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You were buried, they was at 435.
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He was at near Monroe Street.
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Heard an explosion across the street.
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There's a large fire now it shook his house and then what it was.
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5 responding. You are cutoff, switching it.
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25.
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Was that 425? 425.
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425. Copy 425.
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Just be invigorated, very broken.
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410, Jim.
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410. 410. 410. Did you say there is now a structured fire?
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Unknown, there is a large fire, don't believe it, it's a structure, but unknown what exploded and what is burning.
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Location mentioned:
Near Monroe St, Jefferson City, MO 65101
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