Storm damage closes old Independence Fire Station #1

KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including Blue Springs and Grain Valley. Share your story idea with Claire.

A storm has forced the closure of historic Old Fire Station #1 in Independence, Missouri, a nearly 100-year-old building that serves as the National Parks Service’s Harry S. Truman National Historic Site Visitor Center.

The Labor Day weekend storm left the building’s facade with new structural issues, including falling and bulging brickwork…

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