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Smoke seen near highway 17 and dollar general store, Waynesville MO

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/16/2025 10:16 AM

MO-17, Waynesville, MO 65583

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders investigated smoke seen near highway 17 and the Dollar General store. White smoke was visible from the woods nearby. A small fire unit was on scene and handling the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Pulaski County Public Safety

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02:38

Transcript:

00:00

Smoke investigation near South Highway 17, Dollar General.

00:20

1971 smoke investigation near highway 17 Dollar General, cross streets of Sweet Lane and Sage Road. White smoke visible from woods across from the Dollar General.

00:58

1971 2071 in route?

01:02

In route, 1219.

01:04

10-019.

01:10

September 1469.

01:13

I'll be 1041.

01:14

I'll be in route to 1-0037, 5-1-037.

01:18

5-9 road and Solomon reference time this year.

01:26

10169, a 1220 request.

01:31

285, I would Carhart here on Salem with Rollop, PD.

01:34

35, I'll clear.

01:43

390, Roll, I'm out with 285.

01:46

29, Your all right.

01:48

Clear.

02:01

Do you want to go ahead?

02:05

Go ahead and show us on scene.

02:10

We are going to be up for investigation.

02:14

Looks like we have just a small fire unit on scene can handle.

02:21

Copyed on scene, 1224.

02:27

The incident is at near South Highway 17.

02:33

That's a safe time.

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Location mentioned:

MO-17, Waynesville, MO 65583

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