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A large emergency response was underway midday Thursday at a Columbus youth detention center. Numerous officials with the Muscogee County.

A large law enforcement presence is underway at a youth detention center in Columbus. Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office and Columbus.

Columbus Fire and EMS crews responded to a structure fire Thursday morning. The fire occurred at a residence on Farr.

Crews responded to an overnight fire in the Ladonia community of Russell County. The fire was reported on Laurel Street.

Damaging wind gusts and severe weather has brought road closures, along with traffic hazards and power outages across east Alabama.