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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Tri-Township firefighters responded to reports of a fully engulfed home, at 524 Turtle Lake Trail, just south of Quincy around 10 p.m.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Residents of Texas town ready to start recovery from plant blast as soon as authorities allow

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Equipment stored for women's soccer team destroyed.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Three confirmed tornadoes touched down in Hazelwood and Florissant Missouri and Alton, Ill.

Monday, March 18, 2013  The Fire Marshal is on site looking at what is left of the home Monday and it is likely that the cause of fire will be undetermined based upon the level of damage.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Federal wildlife managers look to New Mexico pilot project in battle against feral pigs

Monday, March 04, 2013  Investigators determined that a November fire that destroyed a Fort Madison furniture store was intentionally set.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Crews search blackened rubble of destroyed Kansas City restaurant for missing female employee

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Wood-burning stove blamed for fire that destroyed home.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  A Blandinsville family is counting their blessings Wednesday after losing their home to a fire on Christmas night.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  Fire destroyed Sprout's Inn earlier this year.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  A man who grew up going to the Boatel decades ago, buys the property and rebuilds the restaurant more then 20 years after it was destroyed by fire.

Friday, November 30, 2012  The recent group of fires in Fort Madison have brought up many questions.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  We still don't know the cause of Saturday's fire in Fort Madison or what will happen to the old Metropolitan Hotel. But area businesses say there is hope for a new beginning.

Saturday, November 24, 2012  The fire was reported early Saturday morning at the corner of 6th and Avenue G.