Fire South of Gower Kills Two Early This Morning

The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office says two people are dead in an early morning fire south of Gower.

Authorities say they received a 911 call about the fire at 7:25 this morning.

They then responded to a residence south of Gower.

Fire crews say two adults and several small animals died in the fire.

The Missouri State Fire Marshall’s Office, Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, and the Clinton County Coroner’s Office are investigating the cause of the blaze.