House fire at E. 35th and Beech
TAFD just finished at a house fire on E. 35th at Beech. E. 35th Street is now reopened. More info and photos at Posted by TXK Today on Friday, May 22, 2015 10:30 a.m. Friday | Texarkana, Arkansas Fire…
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House fire on Ivy Ln. causes Robin Ln. closure
1:00 p.m. Saturday | Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 3900 block of Ivy Ln. Saturday afternoon. The first police officers on scene advised the house was fully engulfed with flames and smoke coming from…
Bowie County Deputies recognized for saving woman from burning house
The Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office presented two Bowie County Deputies, Kenny McMillen and Michelle Carrier, with awards for their life saving actions at a house fire that occurred earlier this year on Trexler Road. On March 9, 2015 the two…
Texarkana Texas Fire Department received donation of stuffed animals to comfort children
The Texarkana, Texas Fire Department received a donation of stuffed animals from the Texarkana Moose Lodge 2282 on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. The stuffed animals will be used to comfort children in crisis situations such as house fires, wrecks, or…
Semi-truck fully engulfed at Ryder
A semi-truck was heavily damaged by fire Monday afternoon at Ryder Truck Rental and Maintenance in the 5100 block of Garland Avenue. Texarkana Arkansas Fire Department was quickly on scene and reported the truck was fully engulfed and parked closed to…
Person Escapes Apartment Fire Through Window at RoseHill Ridge
9:30 a.m. Saturday | A fire heavily damaged an apartment at RoseHill Ridge Apartments in the 1200 block of Stuckey Street Saturday morning. According to fire radio traffic a neighbor could see flames coming from the apartment and a person…
Fire Engulfs 2 Semi Trucks at M&M Milling
12:00 p.m. Tuesday | A fire consumed two Semi-trailer trucks in the parking lot of M&M Milling in Texarkana, Arknasas Tuesday afternoon. Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department was dispatched to the business shortly after noon Tuesday to a Semi-Truck in the…
Dunbar Elementary Evacuated for Short Time due to Kitchen Fire
Staff and students were evacuated from the Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center for a short time Monday morning due to a small fire in the kitchen. – According to TISD Executive Director of Public Relations Tina Veal-Gooch around 7:50…
Smith-Blair evacuated for short time due to fire in shop
Smith-Blair at 30 Globe Ave in Texarkana, Arkansas was evacuated due to a fire for a short time Friday morning. Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department was dispatched around 10 a.m. Friday morning for a flash welding unit on fire in the…
TAFD Responds to All in Good Taste Bakery
9:15 p.m. Wednesday | Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department responded to All in Good Taste Bakery in the 1200 block of Arkansas Boulevard for a report of the store being full of smoke. Firefighters were quickly on scene and made entry into…
Vehicle Fire Closes South State Line Exit from Loop
12:00 p.m. Wednesday | A fully engulfed vehicle had the exit ramp from Loop 151 onto S. State Line closed for a short time Wednesday afternoon while firefighters extinguished the flames. Liberty Eylau Volunteer Fire Department was quickly on scene…
TTFD Responds to Cardboard Fire Behind Hobby Lobby
Texarkana, Texas Fire Department Responded to a fire behind Hobby Lobby Sunday afternoon. Firefighters were quickly on scene and extinguished a bundle of burning cardboard near the loading dock area of Hobby Lobby.
TTFD Responds to House Fire on W. 4th Street
11:45 p.m. Saturday | Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a residential fire on W. 4th Street near Congress Street. According to Texarkana, Texas Police Officer Motley and Armstrong were first on scene and spoke with a man who advised…
Grease Fire Causes Evacuation of Applebee’s [VIDEO]
5:30 p.m. Saturday | Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to Applebee’s for fire and black smoke coming from the enclosed dumpster area connected to the rear of the building. Heavy smoke and flames could be seen coming from the dumpster…
TAFD Responds to CVS Pharmacy for Smoke Coming from the Ceiling
7:00 p.m. Friday | Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department responded to CVS Pharmacy on N. State Line for a report of smoke coming from the ceiling Friday evening. Firetrucks deployed ladders and firemen climbed onto the roof of the pharmacy one…