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Fire at Our Lady of the Cove Catholic Church in Kimberling CityKimberling City MO

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Near Kimberling Blvd, Kimberling City, MO 65686

A commercial building fire occurred at Our Lady of the Cove Catholic Church near Kimberling Boulevard and Bluebird Drive in Kimberling City, Missouri. Firefighters confirmed flames and thick smoke coming from the kitchen area and roof. All known occupants had evacuated the building before firefighters arrived. Multiple fire units and law enforcement responded to the scene. Authorities reported hearing crackling noises possibly from inside the walls. Heavy black smoke was observed pushing from the roof during the incident.

Audio|Source: Tri Lakes Area Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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I'll call commercial structure fire, Kimberling City area, Southern Town, 6012, 6012, 6027, 60234, 6035, 6039,
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6097, 61907, 6144,
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respond to Our Lady of the Coast, Catholic Church, near Kimberling Boulevard, near Bluebird Drive for commercial structure fire in 1946.
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67-10 Route Station 1 for 6012.
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Central 625-34, Route 6-1. Central 6-5-34, Route 6-1.
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That's right.
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Control 610.
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Ten.
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Show me in route.
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Ten in route.
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Central 66692.
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Go ahead.
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In route to station 9.
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All right. In route to station 9.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Sign, roll second. Okay. The sign, roll second.
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Senator Robert, Station 4.
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600 to 4.
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610, I've got further.
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Go ahead, central.
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We had a report of a fire alarm going off at the Our Lady of the Code Catholic Church. We've now had confirmed flames in the kitchen and smoke out of the top of the building. As far as we're aware, everyone is out of the building.
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This is near Kimberling Boulevard.
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You've got to clear, thank you.
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Essential, 64, or out.
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2014 or out.
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60-0-60-5, around to station 2.
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Last two units, you're walking on each other.
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Units, and round to station 2, go ahead.
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It's 605 in round to station 2.
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605 to station 2, other unit, go ahead.
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Engine 60-35 is responding with 4.
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That's there. That's there.
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As law enforcement got unseen yet to confirm fire.
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If they're on scene, they confirm it as they're on scene, they confirm smoke. They're trying to figure out where it's coming from.
02:51
That's clear. So no fire visible from the roof.
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On station for 18 route to 236, Chattrow Mountain Hilltop Way for a fire alarm.
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7623, party two,
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near Kimberling Boulevard for a fire standline.
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One Thursday, Jenny.
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133, go ahead.
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All are sure secure. I'll be back in.
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Just standby for the second alarm.
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Sorry, just running.
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Cat is not giving us a drop-down option for a second alarm. What units do you want? Do you want anything from Branson?
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Affirmative, go ahead and edit it.
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May Western 75, Brancet Engine 3.
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Do an all call for us.
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And we'll hold with that for right now.
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All call, structure fire, second alarm, address of near Kimberling Boulevard, Our Lady of the Coast, Catholic Church.
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Nearest Cross Street of Bluebird Drive. All call Southern Stone, Branson Engine 3, Western 75.
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Time of second alarm,
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1952.
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Sand drill 6410.
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6410.
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6410 in-round.
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6410 in-round.
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17-12.
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6012. 6012, go ahead.
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6012 in rob look morning. Can you have Branson Westpd, go by and close a door to Newark.
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Me.
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Central engine 60104.
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Do you on 4 route?
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One of four and out. Two plus one.
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Okay.
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Cometrial 16, 11.
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14.
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14. 14.
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All the one.
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All these fire units responding. The advised law enforcement is stating that by the back doors, they can hear crackling coming from inside possibly the wall.
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Saddle, 600.
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If you're on the farm with Branson, get truck two en route as well. We have heavy black smoke pushing from the roof.
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That's their copy on truck two.
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6662 in route station two.
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6662. 6662. 6662.
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Marlis.
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Marlis.
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716. 1713. 176.
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17613. 17613.
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Central 66. 3638. 3638. 3638. 636. 13. 176. 13.
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Central 66.
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3638.
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3638.
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And around station 3 for 60 third time.
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Okay.
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Western base to Western Station 7.
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Western Tanker 75.
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We do a route to near Kimberling Boulevard, Kimberling City. It will be a other agency structure, fire commercial.
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Near Kimberling Boulevard, Kimberling City.
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County, it says Lady of the Cove, Catholic Church,
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C-TAC 11 on arrival, C-TAC 11 on arrival.
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We're responding.
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Showing as a commercial structure fire mutilated from Stone County Sheriff's Office.
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That's clear zone.
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Branson, Church 2 is responding.
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Chart 2, copying up.

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