Brush fire led to closing of Interstate 70 in Missouri
10/22/2022 11:07:23 PM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Society & Public Health
AFFECTED AREAS:
Cooper County, MO
Start Date: 10/22/2022
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A large brush fire in Cooper County and almost zero visibility led to the closure of Interstate 70 between mile marker 106 and 117. The Missouri River Bridge at Rocheport was also closed. Dry vegetation, low humidity levels and windy conditions contributed to dangerous fire conditions in the area.
KSIS-AM (Sedalia, Mo.), Oct. 22, 2022
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