September 17, 2015

CARUTHERSVILLE -- A fire in Caruthersville turned tense after a piece of suspected military ordnance was discovered. The incident began early Wednesday when the Caruthersville Fire Department responded to a house fire at 806 Franklin Ave. at 4:43 a.m, according to a news release from the Caruthersville Police Department...

Bomb squad from Sikeston DPS responded; unknown if piece was live or a dud

CARUTHERSVILLE -- A fire in Caruthersville turned tense after a piece of suspected military ordnance was discovered.

The incident began early Wednesday when the Caruthersville Fire Department responded to a house fire at 806 Franklin Ave. at 4:43 a.m, according to a news release from the Caruthersville Police Department.

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