KFRU Business Business Spotlight -- November 22nd & 23rd, 20.  We talk with Brian Schaeffer, the Fire Chief, Columbia Fire Department.  The Chief reviews the technical rescue of a 12-yer-old boy from the Columbia stormwater system.  The story is fascinating, but scary, along with incredible because it ended in a positive way.  It also a story of cooperation among various departments of the City of Columbia including the Fire Department, the Police Department, the Utilities Department (particularly the Stormwater section) and Boone County Joint Communications.  We also talk personnel needs and get an update on construction work coming for Fire State 5 and the progress on the new Fire Station 10.

KFRU Business Business Spotlight -- November 22nd &amp; 23rd, 20.&nbsp; We talk with Brian Schaeffer, the Fire Chief, Columbia Fire Department.&nbsp; The Chief reviews the technical rescue of a 12-yer-old boy from the Columbia stormwater system.&nbsp; The story is fascinating, but scary, along with incredible because it ended in a positive way.&nbsp; It also a story of cooperation among various departments of the City of Columbia including the Fire Department, the Police Department, the Utilities Department (particularly the Stormwater section) and Boone County Joint Communications.&nbsp; We also talk personnel needs and get an update on construction work coming for Fire State 5 and the progress on the new Fire Station 10.

Join Mark Mills each Sunday as we visit with business leaders across Missouri. We'll take a deep dive into the news and issues that are impacting Mid-Missouri's business community.  Listen live on KFRU every Sunday morning at 8 am.

Join Mark Mills each Sunday as we visit with business leaders across Missouri. We'll take a deep dive into the news and issues that are impacting Mid-Missouri's business community.  Listen live on KFRU every Sunday morning at 8 am.

KFRU Business Spotlight

Mark Mills speaks with local business leaders and keeps you connected to Columbia's vibrant business community.

Mark Mills speaks with local business leaders and keeps you connected to Columbia's vibrant business community.

The KFRU Business Spotlight

Brian Schaeffer, Fire Chief, Columbia Fire Department. Update on the CFD.  We review the rescue of a 12-year-old boy from the Columbia stormwater system.  Check in on both updates and new construction for fire stations.