# Tragedy at Lake Springfield Dam

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Podcast: [Jefferson City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/jefferson-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612333)
Published: 2026-06-18T19:42:29+00:00
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## Resource

A tragic water rescue unfolds near Lake Springfield’s dam, where a 12-year-old girl was saved but three firefighters were injured during the operation. The next day, the body of a 17-year-old girl was found, and a 40-year-old woman remains missing. Authorities, led by Springfield Fire and Missouri State Highway Patrol, are searching for the missing woman while supporting grieving families. Boone County crews assisted with recovery efforts amid this heartbreaking incident. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4b530f45292009c6

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