Explosion causes power outage near Church Dr in Kimberling City, Kimberling City MO


A loud explosion occurred near Church Dr in Kimberling City, causing a widespread power outage. Multiple people heard the blast and yelling, but no fire or smoke was seen. The electric company confirmed a large outage affecting the area.
Audio|Source: Tri Lakes Area Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Explosion, Kimmerling City, 6024, 6024,
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near Church Dr, cross street is South Street for an explosion in 1926.
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What was your traffic, sir?
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I spoke with (name withheld) on the phone and close it out to 8 HBO.
00:34
Now's we're 1926.
00:37
I don't know 6-602.
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602.
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602.
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Oh, he does.
00:51
That's clear and an audition when you're ready.
00:55
Go ahead. In route, look for us.
01:00
6.02, your callers at near Church Dr, unit 4, advised that they heard what sounded like a large explosion, the power went out, they could hear people yelling, but could not see anything in the area of near Church Dr.
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We've not had any reports of anything else in the area.
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Prefecture.
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In the route before we're identifying cause.
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600, go ahead.
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I'll be responding to Kim City.
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Southern, (name withheld) out in 1928.
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General 602.
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602. 602.
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I'll be in the area.
01:58
It looks like all of Lakeshore is out of power.
02:02
Yeah, we were looking at the electric company's website.
02:05
They're showing a large outage in the Kimmeling City area.
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Location mentioned:
Near Church Dr, Kimberling City, MO 65686
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