Multiple grass fires reported on Interstate 40 in Lonoke County, Lonoke AR
Multiple grass fires were reported along Interstate 40 near mile markers 161 to 163 in Lonoke County, affecting both eastbound and westbound lanes. Fire departments from Lonoke and Pulaski counties responded to the incidents. No evidence of criminal activity was noted during the event.
Audio|Source: Lonoke Countywide Fireground 1, 2, and 3
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Transcript:
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Westie County just paged us out for a grass fire on Off 40.
00:05
They're getting calls on the westbound and eastbound lane at the 162 and 163.
00:12
Last night.
00:15
Can you repeat? It's going digital.
00:23
I didn't know if you had any additional information on these grass fires. Pulaski County just paged us out and said that there are also some fires at the 162 and 163.
00:37
We have no further information at this point.
00:41
It's between 162 and 161.
00:51
Is Plasky, are you needing us also?
00:54
East Vlaski, then copy your traffic.
01:01
East Vlaski, 7.
01:04
South Bend.
01:05
Go ahead or South Penn?
01:10
We're on PC Fire 2, but negative, I think we'll be able to handle it.
01:18
South Bend. South Bend, go ahead.
01:26
Did you page us out for a fire in the East Pulaski district?
01:35
10-4. It was right on the line.
01:38
We paged out both just in case. I wasn't sure which county or which district it was in.
01:44
Okay. Are they still needing us?
01:48
East Fulaski just came over the radio.
01:51
I'm pretty sure they said they got it.
01:55
I'll send a cancellation page.
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Lonoke County, AR
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