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Monticello Fire Department responds to two mobile home fires, in two days, on same street.
Both homes were unoccupied.
500 block of East Bolling.
One dispatch on 4/22 @ 6:25pm and 2nd dispatch on 4/23 @ 11:02am.
On March 14th, at 11:44am, Monticello Fire Department responded to a log truck on fire near Avery Road and Highway 35 West. No injuries reported.
Thursday, at approximately 12:40am, MFD was dispatched to a structure fire on Barkada Road.
On scene, firefighters found a mobile home, a camper and several outbuildings on fire.
Crews were able to save a nearby home and a large shop.
Firefighting was hampered by high winds.
On February 26, shortly before 3 PM, Monticello firefighters responded to a house fire on Winchester Rd.
On scene crews found a mobile home with a stove fire. They were able to quickly contain the fire. No injuries reported.
At approximately 12:22, p.m., Thursday afternoon, Lacey Ladelle firefighters, Drew County sheriffs deputies and OEM responded to a house fire, on Midway Route, in the 2000 block.
No injuries were reported.
Tuesday morning, around 5 AM, MFD responded to multiple cars on fire at Razorback Body Shop.
The vehicles were quickly extinguished, upon their arrival.
A home next door received minor siding damage.
No injuries reported.
Photo courtesy of firefighters.
At 8:13, Friday morning, Monticello firefighters responded to a house fire on New Light Road.
No injuries reported.
Photo courtesy of firefighters.
New Year’s Eve, Monticello fire department and Monticello police department responded to the call of a man on fire, on the 1000 area of Shelton Street.
Sources from the scene report that a man was throwing accelerants onto a burn barrel fire, when they ignited and caught his clothes on fire.
SEEMS responded and transported the burn victim to Baptist Drew. It is not believed that his injuries were life-threatening.
Monday afternoon, at 2:30 PM, Monticello firefighters responded to an area near Jose Chapel Road and Ethel Lane for a log truck on fire.
No injuries were reported.
Photo courtesy of firefighters.
Sunday morning at 12:20 AM, Monticello firefighters responded to a car fire at the 1000 block of Cooper Street.
They were able to extinguish the fire, quickly.
No injuries reported.
Photo courtesy of firefighters.
At around 9 AM, Sunday morning, firefighters from DCSO, and Valley and Greenhill fire departments responded to a Chevy truck on fire in the 1000 block of Highway 172, south of Monticello.
No injuries were reported,
Rangel told the burned vehicle.
Photo and report courtesy of firefighters.
Shortly before 6 PM, Tuesday, Monticello firefighters responded to a logging equipment fire on Winchester Road, where it was determined the fire was too far to be reached by a firetruck or hose.
Firefighters filled backpacks and hiked to the equipment location to ensure the fire did not spread.
Photo courtesy of the firefighters association.
Between 4 PM and 9 PM, Tuesday evening, local firefighters, Arkansas Forestry Commission, assisted by Drew County deputies and OEM were on the scene of a woods fire near the Drew/Chicot County line, at Dermott.
Due to the strong changing winds, the fire continued to spread and call some area of evacuation, due to safety.
No other details are available at the time of this posting.
There were other fires on Tuesday, in other locations around the county.
Please remember we are still under a burn ban.
At 10:50 AM, Monday, Monticello firefighters, along with Drew County deputies & OEM and MPD, responded to the report of a trailer on fire, near the Highway 83/425 intersection.
The fire was quickly extinguished, no injuries were reported.
Top photo courtesy of the firefighters.
On Saturday, shortly after 8 PM, MFD responded to a motorhome fire on Old Warren Road.
The fire was quickly extinguished, No injuries reported. Photos courtesy of firefighters.
Monday, at approximately 6:15 AM, Monticello firefighters responded to a shed fire on Harris Road.
The shed was fully engulfed, and a total loss.
No injuries reported.
Photo courtesy of firefighters.
At 1:33 Monday morning, Monticello firefighters were dispatched to a home fire on the intersection of Godbold and Cooper Street.
MPD also responded, confirming that the vacant home was fully engulfed upon their arrival.
No injuries reported.
Photo is courtesy of the firefighters.
At approximately 2 AM, Wednesday morning, Monticello firefighters were paged out to a house fire on Luke’s Country Lane, just off of Bowser Road.
It is believed that the fire started on the back patio, spread through the back door an into the attic, before doing most of it damage in the attic area.
The residents were home at the time, and were able to escape without injury.
Minutes before 10 AM, Tuesday, reports of a fully engulfed GMC Yukon were called into Monticello dispatch from Highway 133 N., Wilmar.
DCSO, OEM, Clear Creek fire department, and Reggie’s Wrecker responded to the fire.
No injuries were reported.
Monticello firefighters and MPD responded.
The fire is believed to have started in the back of the building.
The highway was blocked from approximately 6:45 until near 8:30, due to hoses and safety.
State police and ATF have been notified, as is the case with all firearms dealers situations like this
No injuries were reported, except for the rumor of a bystander several hundred foot away, passing out from the heat.
Photo courtesy of website viewer.
At 12:17 PM, Sunday, a fire page went out to several rural fire departments about a residence fire near the intersection of 293/278, near Selma.
Firefighters from Tillar, Selma, Winchester, Dermott, and Collins – Cominto responded, along with DCSO and OEM.
No injuries were reported.
The structure was a total loss.
Around 4 PM, Monday, a tractor-trailer on fire was reported at Patriot Truck Stop, on highway 425 south.
It appears the brakes overheated causing the rear tire to catch fire.
The driver was able to disconnect from his fully loaded chip trailer preventing further damage.
Top photo and info courtesy Firefighters.
Friday, at 6:45 AM, Monticello firefighters were dispatched to a truck and trailer fire, located on Highway 278 W., just past the Monticello Sports Complex entrance.
The vehicle was fully engulfed upon their arrival.
No injuries were reported.
Photo courtesy of the firefighters.
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A.J. Huffman Graphic Design
Frazer’s Funeral Home
Cricket Wireless Monticello Arkansas
South Arkansas Business Solutions
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Depaul Community Health Centers
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Citizen’s Bank 1
BCMC Family Care Clinic 1
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Malco Theater 1
Farm Bureau
Union Bank 2
Burgess Process Service
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BCMC Family Care Clinic 2
Quality Plus Dry Cleaners
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Malco Theater 2
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