| Man Wakes To Find House on Fire in Springdale |
| Fri. Aug 29th 2008 |
A man awoke from his bed early Thursday afternoon to find the opposite end of his house on fire.
Nyramol Arounpradith heard someone knocking on the window of his house at 4002 Grimsley Lane. A mail carrier on his route saw the fire coming from the north end of the small, light blue house and trie...
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| Pine Bluff Elderly Couple Killed and Left Inside Burning House |
| Thu. Aug 28th 2008 |
An elderly Pine Bluff couple was found dead in their burning home early Wednesday morning and police have classified the deaths as homicides.
Chief Deputy Coroner Chad Kelley identified the victims as Cleophus Boyd, 79, and Minnie Boyd, 76, who were pronounced dead of apparent blunt force trauma at...
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| Fatal Fire in Malvern |
| Wed. Aug 27th 2008 |
A fire shortly before 10 a.m. Monday near the intersection of Section Line and Banks Street was battled by the Malvern Fire Department. The fire was contained to one room on the second floor of the two-story building which was formerly a grocery store. The body of Charles Bryant, 65, was found in th...
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| De Queen Firefighters Find Station Ablaze |
| Sun. Aug 24th 2008 |
Firefighters didn't have far to go to battle a blaze in De Queen over the weekend.
The De Queen Fire Department received a call Saturday afternoon about a burning telephone pole. But when firefighters met to gather their equipment, they found their fire station ablaze.
Firefighters called a dispat...
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| Five-Alarm Fire Destroys Building in Hoxie |
| Thu. Aug 21st 2008 |
A fire in Hoxie brought five fire departments out in the wee hours of the morning on Monday.
An alarm at 1:28 a.m. reporting a fire at the building on Northeast Second Street, formerly used by Farm Service as a fertilizer storage building, was immediately answered by Hoxie and Walnut Ridge firemen....
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| Pine Bluff Firefighters and One Police Officer Rescue Family |
| Wed. Aug 20th 2008 |
Video From: KATV.com
An early morning house fire in Pine Bluff left two family members fighting for there lives and one dead.
Pine Bluff 911 received a call at 5:02AM for a reported house on fire at 816 South Hickory Street with several people trapped. Police Officer Dexter Lunsford ...
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| Bauxite Widow Escapes Harm when House Burns |
| Mon. Aug 18th 2008 |
Total damage from Friday fire estimated at $5,500 A Bauxite widow escaped harm but her mobile home suffered extensive damage when a fire broke out Friday morning in the kitchen.
Authorities said Rose Ammons of 616 Virginia St. heard a “crackling noise” in the kitchen, went to the kitche...
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| Fire Engulfs Old Farm Service Plant in Hoxie |
| Mon. Aug 18th 2008 |
A fire fully engulfs the Farm Service building in Hoxie early Monday morning.
Investigators say the fire started around 1:30 a.m. early Monday. They don't yet know the cause of the fire.
Of the fuel the fire used to spread across the building, Hoxie Firefighter Robert Lee says, "As...
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| Forrest City Fires |
| Fri. Aug 15th 2008 |
The Forrest City Fire Department is investigating a fire which destroyed much of a local motel Wednesday.
According to a report, the Forrest City Fire Department was called to the Days Inn at 350 Barrow Hill Road, just before 1 p.m., regarding a fire in Room 207. Investigators were back at ...
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| Fort Smith House Fire |
| Fri. Aug 15th 2008 |
The attic of a recently vacated Fort Smith residence caught on fire Thursday, according to the fire department.
Firefighters were called to 1722 S. T St. at about 8 a.m. after a neighbor noticed smoke coming from the residence, said Battalion Chief Larry Hall of the Fort Smith Fire Department.
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