Two grass fires reported in Madison and Benton counties

In Madison County, a call came in for a large brush fire north of Huntsville. Secondly, in Benton County, back-to-back grass fires were reported along Interstate 49.
Jonesboro Fire Department sees 15% increase in calls during 2025

The Jonesboro Fire Department saw a 15% increase in emergency calls during 2025 compared to 2024, according to the department’s annual community report released this week.
Multiple fire engines respond to structure fire north of Jonesboro

Multiple fire engines responded to a structure fire north of Jonesboro Sunday afternoon.
Bentonville firefighters plunge into icy waters for rare, risky rescue readiness

Bentonville firefighters brave icy waters for essential rescue training, enhancing preparation for rare but high-risk ice rescues, while urging public caution.
Structure fire reported in south Jonesboro

Multiple emergency vehicles responded to a structure fire on the south side of Jonesboro Wednesday night.
Multiple rescued after heavy snow causes awning at Little Rock Yacht Club to collapse

Several people were rescued and evacuated after the weight of the heavy snow caused an awning at the Little Rock Yacht Club to collapse.
Elderly woman rescued from burning home in Rogers

During the firefight, half of the home’s ceiling collapsed, according to Battalion Chief Kevin Chapell.
Nonprofit expands to support first responders’ mental health needs in Conway

The Kitchen Table Foundation is a nonprofit that works to give first responders a safe space to gather together de-stress and address issues they face that are often swept under the rug.
Follow-up: Benton County firefighter returns home after life-threatening injuries from crash

VIDEO: A Maysville firefighter who faced a life-threatening motorcycle crash has returned home to Northwest Arkansas, greeted by friends, family and fellow first responders.
Fayetteville aims to get mental health program for fire department

The City of Fayetteville is looking to enter into an agreement with Nikki Penn Counseling & Consulting, PLLC to provide mental health services for its fire department.
Increased wildfire danger this week in Arkansas

The ongoing drought coupled with this week’s conditions mean wildfire danger is elevated in Arkansas this week.
Mountain Home fire crews respond to apartment fire

A Mountain Home Fire Department official said a call came in sometime after 7 p.m. at the Keystone Apartments on Highway 201 North.