February 10, 2020

Structure fire in 1400 block of Good Hope under investigation

Members of the Cape Girardeau Fire Department contain a working fire in the 1400 block of Good Hope Street on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Cape Girardeau. State investigators later arrived at the scene, and an investigation into the fire is underway according to Missouri Department of Public Safety communications director Mike O'Connell.

From left, Cape Girardeau firefighter Chris Miller adjusts an air tank for captain Dwayne McAllister as firefighter Cody Johnson pats fellow firefighter Jeremiah Shaw on the head after working to contain a structure fire Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, at 1420 Good Hope in Cape Girardeau. The fire is being investigated by the State Fire Marshal's Office.

Cape Girardeau Fire Capt. Dwayne McAllister steps toward a working fire at 1420 Good Hope on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Cape Girardeau. State fire investigators were called to the scene and an investigation into the fire was still ongoing as of late Monday afternoon, according to Missouri Department of Public Safety communications director Mike O'Connell.

Members of the Cape Girardeau Fire Department secure air masks before re-entering a structure fire Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, on the 1400 block of Good Hope in Cape Girardeau. State fire investigators were called to the scene and an investigation into the fire was still ongoing as of late Monday afternoon, according to Missouri Department of Public Safety communications director Mike O'Connell.

Emergency medical technicians roll a stretcher toward a structure fire Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, on the 1400 block of Good Hope in Cape Girardeau.

A person walks along the edge of a yard as the Cape Girardeau Fire Department responds to a structure fire Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, on the 1400 block of Good Hope in Cape Girardeau.

A couple stands together on the edge of a lawn as members of the Cape Girardeau Fire Department respond to a structure fire Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, on the 1400 block of Good Hope in Cape Girardeau.

Members of the Cape Girardeau Fire Department walk out of a home at 1420 Good Hope Street while responding to a working fire Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.

Cape Fire Capt. Dwayne McAllister, center right, stands with a group of firefighters Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, while working to contain a working fire in the 1400 block of Good Hope Street in Cape Girardeau.

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Members of the Cape Girardeau Fire Department contain a working fire in the 1400 block of Good Hope Street on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Cape Girardeau. State investigators later arrived at the scene, and an investigation into the fire is underway according to Missouri Department of Public Safety communications director Mike O'Connell.

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