| Lonoke House Fire Leaves A Family Homeless For The Holidays |
| Sun. Nov 30th 2008 |
A Lonoke family is counting their blessings after they're left homeless for the holidays. Any house fire is devastating, but especially poignant around this time of year when families are buying gifts and planning on family gatherings.
The Donahue family is giving t...
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| Historic Batesville Building Catches Fire |
| Sat. Nov 29th 2008 |
A historic building goes up in flames in Batesville. The fire started around around 5:00 Friday evening.
Investigators don't know how just yet, but they do know it started in a back stairwell.
Firefighters rushed to get some propane tanks off the second floor before they exploded. One man burne...
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| Early Morning Fire, Kills One in Springdale |
| Sat. Nov 29th 2008 |
The charred wreckage at Lakeside Avenue and Appleglen Street stood as a grim reminder Saturday of a fatal fire a day earlier.
A woman who has yet to be identified was killed in the blaze that consumed the house early Friday. The body was taken to the state Crime Laboratory in Little Rock for identi...
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| Man Dies in Paragould Fire |
| Thu. Nov 27th 2008 |
Greene County Coroner Dick Pace confirmed Wednesday that Josh Applegate, 51, apparently died as a result of a fire that consumed his home at 413 S. Taylor.
Paragould firefighters answered a call at about 7:10 p.m. Tuesday night. Applegate was transported to AMMC, where he was later declared dead,...
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| Nob Hill House Fire |
| Wed. Nov 26th 2008 |
Firefighters from three area departments fought a blaze Tuesday evening that consumed a log cabin. The occupants were not injured.
The fire started about 4:45 p.m. and destroyed the house at 20345 Natural Walk Road, just off U.S. 412 near War Eagle Blacktop Road.
The owner of the log cabin, De...
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| House Fire in Fort Smith |
| Tue. Nov 25th 2008 |
A residence on the city’s east side caught fire Monday, according to the Fort Smith Fire Department.
Firefighters were called at about 6:48 p.m. to 10521 Meandering Court in reference to a house fire.
When firefighters arrived, they saw flames coming out of center the roof and at both en...
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| Grass and Shed Fire in Heber Springs |
| Tue. Nov 25th 2008 |
Heber Springs firemen responded to 11 Ridge West around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday on a report a shed and grass were on fire.
When fire personnel arrived they found the shed totally engulfed and a total loss. The grass fire attempted to spread from the shed to nearby homes and additional structures.
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| Three Bus Crash in Eudora, Injures 76 |
| Tue. Nov 25th 2008 |
After three school busses collide just outside of Eudora, 89 people were injured, including students. Authorities in south Arkansas say 76 students were hospitalized.
The students, who were in grades four through 12 in the Lakeside School District, were taken to Chicot Memorial Hospital in ...
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| Fire Burns Restaurant in Downtown Hartford |
| Tue. Nov 25th 2008 |
A fire destroyed a downtown Hartford restaurant and hair salon early Monday, but volunteer firefighter were able to stop the blaze from spreading farther, a Sebastian County sheriff’s detective said.
The sheriff’s office received notice of the fire about 1: 30 a. m., detective Hobie Run...
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| Church Burns in Marked Tree |
| Sat. Nov 22nd 2008 |
Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a fire Saturday afternoon in Marked Tree.
Police tell Region 8 News that the fire broke out on the corner of Frisco and Nathan Street around 2:30p.m at the Healing Worship Center.
Region 8 firemen pulled together to figh...
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