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What did you want to be "when you grew up," and how close is it to what you ended up doing?

Columbia-based Missouri Task Force One members are now in western Kentucky's Mayfield, performing search and wellness checks in the tornado-damaged town. The 48 crew members are working on three hours of sleep. President Biden will be heading to Mayfield on Wednesday. Kentucky's governor calls the storm the worst tornado event in state history. Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp joined us live on "Wake Up Columbia" to discuss MO0TF1's deployment:

00:00 MO Task Force 1 deploys to help with tornado relief in Kentucky 14:00 Columbia Mayoral Candidate Randy Minchew

00:00 Gale Blomenkamp, Support Services Bureau Director of Boone County Fire District 14:00 Tales from the Zimmer company Christmas party

00:00 Asking some of the Columbia mayoral candidates if they feel the city should wait to hire a new administrator until after the election 14:00 Chris Wallace leaves Fox News for CNN

00:00 Lynlee Renick is found guilty in the "Snake King" murder trial 14:00 the history behind your favorite Christmas songs

14:00 Reminiscing about VHS and cassette tapes

00:00 Learfield's Brad Tregnago on the infamous KU v. MU basketball matchup 14:00 Playing "Who's Most Likely To..."