More than 500 acres burn in Camden County, Mo. wildfires

More than 500 acres burn in Camden County, Mo. wildfires

MACKS CREEK, Mo. - Around two dozen structures and hundreds of acres burned Friday afternoon in Camden County after several wind-driven wildfires crossed highways and charred dried-up vegetation. The Southwest Camden County Fire Protection District said they responded to a multi-fire event, all happening around the same time Friday afternoon.  More than 500 acres burned, with fire officials saying perhaps as many as 25 structures were damaged or…

Evacuations In Camden County As Wild Weather Fuels Wildfires

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — Over a dozen fires have been reported across Lake of the Ozarks, keeping firefighter crews busy and causing some residents to evacuate amid the high winds.

BREAKING-Evacuation Order Issued Western Camden County Due to Out-Of-Control Natural Cover Fires

Residents along East Branch Road and Stanton Church Road in western Camden County are under an evacuation order due to large natural cover fires in the area. Emergency Management Agency Director Jo…