| Baxter County Firefighters Work To Put Out Brush Fire |
| Sat. Feb 20th 2010 |
Several fire departments worked Friday to put out a 30-acre brush fire off Old Military Road.
Fire officials did not know what started the fire near Emitte Lane south of Mountain Home, which took about two hours to extinguish, said Capt. Chris Quick with the Mountain Home Fire Department.
Property...
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| Rescue Team Finds 5 Lost In National Forest |
| Wed. Feb 17th 2010 |
Officials said an adult and four teenagers who spent nearly 12 hours lost in a national forest have been found safe.
According to Franklin County Emergency Management coordinator Fred Mullin, rescue crews were called at about 8:30 p.m. Sunday to search for five males who had left Byrds Camp...
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| Woman Found Dead In LR House Fire |
| Mon. Feb 15th 2010 |
A woman found dead in a fire-damaged home in Little Rock has been identified as a homeless woman.
Authorities say 42-year-old Juanita Anderson was found in a bedroom of the home after the fire was put out Friday afternoon.
Fire Capt. Jason Weaver says firefighters performed CPR on the same woman...
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| LRFD Runs Working House Fire |
| Fri. Feb 12th 2010 |
No one was injured but a house suffered significant damage in a fire that started this morning.
Little Rock Fire Department Capt. Jason Weaver said flames were coming out of a front window when crews arrived about 9:45 a.m. at the home on Wolfe Street near 20th Street.
A front room that appeared t...
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| Fire Damages Home In North Arkansas |
| Wed. Feb 10th 2010 |
A home at 403 Mallard Point Circle, owned by Walter Koepp, 90, sustained heavy damage in a late morning fire today, Feb. 10, according to Ken Ramos, Northeast Lakeside Fire Department assistant fire chief.
Koepp, along with Chris Adas, 43; Joanne Hecht, 52; and Richard Lagoski, 66, who also reside ...
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| Little Rock Man Dies in Apartment Fire |
| Tue. Feb 9th 2010 |
A Little Rock man is dead after fire broke out in his apartment Monday night.
Officials were called to the Terrywood Apartments at 8723 Baseline Road just before 7:30 p.m., and they were able to put the fire out within an hour. The body of the victim, Robert Carruth, 57, has been sent to th...
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| Grant County Rescue Runs On Major Extrication In Saline County |
| Mon. Feb 8th 2010 |
The members of Grant County Rescue responded to a reported accident with injury around 7AM this morning.
One MEMS Medic unit along with Heavy Rescue-2 from Sheridan responded to Hwy 35 North just across the Saline County line.
They arrived on scene to find a single vehicle that had went off the ro...
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| Gould F.D. Did Not Respond, Fourth Time Acting Mayor Says |
| Sat. Feb 6th 2010 |
The Gould Volunteer Fire Department did not respond Wednesday night while a house was being destroyed by fire.
“It has been an ongoing situation,” said Earnest Nash, acting mayor of Gould. “It has been addressed in city council meetings before. Why they didn’t respond I don&...
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| 2 Escape Fire In Paragould |
| Fri. Feb 5th 2010 |
Paragould firefighters assisted an unidentified male and female from a burning home at 501 Walnut Road on Thursday; there were no apparent injuries, Chief Kevin Lang said.
Emerging from a bedroom window, the pair, dressed only in sleepwear, looked dazed as they took shelter inside a fire departme...
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| 5 Die In Bella Vista Fire, 3 Victims Were Children |
| Thu. Feb 4th 2010 |
Five people including three children under the age of 11 -- died in an early-morning fire in Bella Vista.
The victims have been identified as Angie Reed, 29, Jade Schieffer, 11, Mica, Schieffer, 9, Kyra Schieffer, 4. The fifth victim, a 42-year-old adult male, had not been identified by 3:3...
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