Brush fires extinguished near Hampton and Comfort inns, West Memphis AR
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, two brush fires started along I-55 near the Hampton Inn and Comfort Inn east service road. Fire units were dispatched and both fires were extinguished promptly.
Audio|Heard on: West Memphis & Marion Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:18
Transcript:
00:00
Has anybody called in a grass fire here on the shoulder east service road in the interstate?
00:10
By the Comfort Inn, there are two different spots.
00:14
Nate, we're getting calls in now.
00:17
We got fire out.
00:19
That's true.
00:34
Attention, Marion Fire.
00:36
It's going to be I-55 across from the Hampton Inn on the Interstate.
00:41
I-55 across from the Hampton Inn on the Interstate have two brush fires that are spreading quickly,
00:47
no further at this time.
00:53
Dispatchers flow them know it's going to be south of the Comfort Inn on the East Service Road.
01:04
Road south of the Comfort Inn on the Service Road.
01:12
A Passford employee.
01:14
A person employee.
01:23
Restrict warning service.
01:29
Go ahead. Take Bristrop One Service,
01:30
(number withheld).
01:38
146. Go ahead.
01:41
Give a courtesy ride to (name withheld) 510 Belvedere.
01:47
Check.
01:52
First one, go ahead and take this first one.
01:55
We'll take care of the second one.
02:01
Just visit the wreck on traffic.
02:02
Clear.
02:05
Check, Andrew 3 on SanHist command in (number withheld).
02:09
It's going to be back in.
02:15
The individual left prior to the officer's arrival.
02:19
Check. Check.
02:24
(number withheld)s on scene we'll be deploying a redline 741 lab command
02:38
This is visionary in (number withheld).
02:52
Take, I'm gonna ready to you.
02:55
Staffordshire.
02:56
You can show.
03:10
The second fire is out.
03:12
Are out. (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
I-55 E Service Rd i, West Memphis, AR 72301
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