MINUTES FOR YOUR COMMUTE TONIGHT, A BELOVED FIRE CAPTAIN IN JOHNSON COUNTY, MISSOURI, IS LAID TO REST. HUNDREDS GATHERED THIS MORNING TO HONOR CAPTAIN VERNON COLLETT. HE DIED A WEEK AGO.

Johnson County, Missouri, is mourning the loss of Captain Vernon Collett, who died on Saturday while battling a brush fire.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says that a 47-year-old woman is dead following a crash this morning, March 5.

Vernon Collett, 60, collapsed while fighting a field fire in rural Missouri Saturday afternoon. Collett had been with the ...

A Johnson County Fire Protection District Captain died in the line of duty while battling a fire near Valley City on Saturday ...

Prince has lived in Warrensburg for all of his 72 years. That’s longer than the Johnson County, Missouri, Fire Protection District has been around. “It’s a big loss because he’s been a fir ...

WARRENSBURG, Mo. — Funeral arrangements have been announced for a fire captain who collapsed while responding to a field fire in rural Johnson County, Missouri, on March 8. Capt. Vernon Collett ...

WARRENSBURG, Mo. — The Johnson County, Missouri, Fire Protection District is mourning its first-ever line-of-duty death. Capt. Vernon Collett died at the scene of a half-acre field fire on a ...

A fire captain in Missouri died while operating at a fire on Saturday, according to a release from the department. Johnson County Fire Protection District Captain Vernon Collett died in the line ...