1:20 p.m. Monday | Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to an apartment fire at Town North Apartments on Elizabeth Street Street. Upon arrival fire fighters reported no smoke visible but when a door was opened they reported heavy smoke coming…
12:30 A.M. Monday | Texarkana, Arkansas fire units were dispatched to the Mixing Department of Cooper Tire at 3500 Washington Street.
September 27 – 1 p.m. – On Hwy 59 in Liberty Eylau a controlled burn caught the attention of many on lookers. The home owner, whom is also a firefighter, was clearing the house to make room for a new…
The Annual Redwater VFD Auction & Dinner will be held on Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at the Redwater Middle School Cafeteria. Dinner will begin being served at 4:30pm and will include brisket, chicken, sausage, potato salad, coleslaw, beans, corn, bread,…
A grass fire at 2148 and Miller Rd caught a bulldozer on fire. Redwater Volunteer Fire Department responded and Liberty Eylau Volunteer Fire Department provided mutual aid. Photos courtesy of LEVFD. Follow them on Facebook at
2:45 P.M. Monday | Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a residential fire in the 6000 block of Belair Drive. According to radio traffic the home owner claimed it was started by a breathing machine.
Texarkana, Texas, 6:40 am: Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a report of a residential fire on College Drive between Anthony Drive and Rhozine Lane. A limb fell and pulled down a power line. This caused sparks on the side of…
Texarkana, TX – Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a call at Pleasant Grove High School this morning. A person on the property smelled smoke and call the authorities. PGISD Officials stated that the fire alarm system was not activated…
TEXARKANA, TX- Texarkana Texas Fire Department responded to a call around 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 in the 200 block of 38th Street and Hazel. A two-story duplex unit was on fire. Firefighters forced entry, and extinguished the flames…
2:30 P.M. Sunday | Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department responded to an RV on fire in the 400 block of E. 38th street. The RV caught a nearby tree on fire. TAFD had the fire under control quickly but the RV…
Yesterday the City of Texarkana, Texas held a wetdown ceremony at station #5 for the new Quint 5 truck that was just put into service. According to Fire Chief Eric Schlotter the new Quint concept plan has allowed them to…
3:15 A.M. Thursday | Texarkana, Texas fire department worked the second structure fire in the 3000 block of 7th street in 12 days last night. On August 16 we reported on a fire at an abandon house that was directly next…
Super 8 Hotel at 325 E 51st St was evacuated this afternoon due to fire. According to radio traffic smoke filled parts of the building. All the guests were evacuated and Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department searched all rooms. Radio traffic…
1:30 A.M. Tuesday | CVS Pharmacy was evacuated around 1:30 A.M. over a bomb threat. Fire was dispatched to CVS for a signal 100 (bomb threat) and staged across the street in Albertsons parking lot. Police told everyone to evacuate and told…
The City of Texarkana, Texas and Texarkana Texas Fire Department invites you to help us christen the newest addition to our fire department fleet, Quint 5. They will host a community-wide celebration that will include a washing ceremony, a blessing,…
