Stories from Sunday, October 22, 2017

The Blytheville Fire Department received a call regarding a structure fire located at 825 Henderson Street Sunday afternoon at noon. When the first crew arrived on the scene four minutes later, the crew found the house fully engulfed in flames. Captain Tony Emmert said, “The structure was abandoned and boarded up…the fire was so fully involved that it was not safe to attack the fire for the purpose of extinguishing it. So we surrounded it and kept it from spreading.”...