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…
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…
9:30 P.M. Wednesday | Texarkana Arkansas Police & Fire responded along with LifeNet to a single car rollover accident in the north bound lane of 549 on the bridge crossing E. 9th Street. The car first hit the guard rail…
2:30 P.M. Friday | Texarkana Arkansas Fire Department had to use the jaws of life to remove two occupants that were trapped inside a vehicle. Their car was pinned on one side by a sign and damage from being struck…
A false alarm, whether it be for a police or fire emergency, is always better than the real thing. But when false alarms are recurrent, they can become a strain on the resources of the community. TXK Today spoke to…
6:30 P.M. Saturday | Texarkana Arkansas Fire Department responded to the 200 block of Jackson Street for a residential house fire. The initial call came in reporting their were people still inside the residence, although another broadcast went out over…
TEXARKANA, ARK – Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department responded to a trailer on fire in the Bi-State Justice Building parking lot around 8:30 am Monday morning. The trailer was used by Adult Probation and was full of shredded documents. TAFD was…
Texarkana, Ark. fire responded to the Southwest Arkansas Community Correction Center around 3 P.M Thursday. According to workers that had been evacuated there was smoke on the second floor. There was no sign of fire from the exterior of the…
10:30 P.M. Wednesday night Texarkana Arkansas Fire Department responded to a commercial fire alarm at T-Town diner, 3205 E 54th St. When fire fighters arrived they confirmed it was an active fire with thick white smoke pouring from the structure.…
