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City of Joplin
Published September 25
Joplin Fire Marshal, Police Investigate House Fire
Joplin police and fire officials are collaborating on an investigation into a house fire that occurred Sept. 24 in north Joplin.
City of Joplin
Published September 04
Motorcyclists, Drivers Encouraged to Drive Carefully this Labor Day Weekend
With a motorcycle fatality on Range Line Road late last week and two other fatal motorcycle crashes in Joplin since the start of the year, JPD is reminding all drivers of motor vehicles to take precautions on roadways.
City of Joplin
Published August 31
Dry, Hot Conditions Lead to Burn Ban for City of Joplin
With extreme temperatures in effect again this week and no significant rainfall in the forecast, the City of Joplin is currently under a burn ban.
City of Joplin
Published August 28
Joplin Fire Department Responds to Nursing Home Fire
Joplin Firefighters responded to a small fire at a Joplin nursing home on Aug. 27, evacuating and evaluating more than 100 residents.