Multiple Structure Fire in Elsberry Involves Three Buildings, Road Closed Near Fox Run Rd

Elsberry, Mo — Emergency crews are currently responding to a multi-structure fire in Elsberry, with multiple buildings reported to be involved.

The incident is unfolding near Fox Run Road and Hickory Lane, where heavy fire conditions have been observed. Flames have extended beyond the initial structures, with reports indicating that at least three buildings are affected. Fire has also spread into a nearby tree line, adding to the complexity of the response.

Crews from multiple agencies are on scene working to contain the fire and prevent further spread. Smoke and flames are visible in the area as firefighters continue operations.

Fox Run Road has been shut down near the scene, and traffic is being redirected as emergency personnel work.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes. Residents nearby should remain alert and give crews space to operate safely.

Updates will be provided only if officials release information relevant to the public.

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(Posted May 3, 2026 — 6:04 PM CST)