Fireworks found in backpack at Creekmore Park, Fort Smith AR


Police found a backpack containing fireworks including bottle rockets and a used mortar near Taylor's Park. Officers are investigating and clearing the area for safety.
Audio|Source: Fort Smith Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
I got a backpack over here with the phone in it. I'm going to take it back to my unit real quick and head that way.
00:07
Oh, cool.
00:12
Hey, dispatch. Show me out in the area of Taylor's Park.
00:15
Yeah.
00:20
Yeah, this backpack was just down.
00:24
I saw his battery and it has a notification from 10 minutes ago.
00:31
Come over here, let's clear these batteries.
00:37
Go ahead.
00:42
Go advise there is a bottle rockets in this backpack and a used mortar of some sort of fireworks.
00:50
Seven to twelve or those batteries quick.
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Location mentioned:
Creekmore Park, 3301 S M St, Fort Smith, AR 72903
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