Desloge, Mo. (KFMO) - Emergency crews from across the region are battling a massive fire that broke out at a shopping center in Desloge around 1:30 p.m. Friday. The center includes Little Caesars, Flexi Cash, and Great Clips.
The fire has escalated to a third alarm, prompting a large mutual aid response. North Desloge Drive is currently shut down to allow fire crews to work safely.
In addition to the Desloge Fire Department, crews from Bismarck, Park Hills, Wolf Creek, Leadington, Bonne Terre, Big River, DeSoto Rural, DeSoto, Jefferson R-7, and Doe Run are assisting in the firefighting efforts.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and so far, no injuries have been reported.
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