Fire / Explosion on the Lake of the Ozarks — May 3, 2026
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Source: Missouri State Highway Patrol · Troop F · Report #260185428 Updated June 30, 2026MethodologyCorrectionsOriginal record
The Missouri State Highway Patrol recorded a fire / explosion on the Lake of the Ozarks on May 3, 2026 in Camden County. 2 people were listed in the report, 2 injured. This summary is compiled from the Patrol's public boating-incident record; full narrative detail is pending.
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Recorded on a Sunday afternoon.
Record details
Date
2026-05-03, 12:29PM
County
Camden
Waterway
Lake Of The Ozarks
Incident type
Fire / Explosion
Persons involved
2
Most serious outcome
Minor
Reporting agency
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F
Report ID
#260185428
Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
People involved
No names are published. Details below are as recorded by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Person
Gender
Age
Hometown
Role
Injury
Life jacket
Adult
Male
25
Jefferson City, MO
Driver
Minor
Not worn
Adult
Male
50
Jefferson City, MO
Occupant
Minor
Not worn
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