Car fire extinguished at Walmart parking lot, Jonesboro AR
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders addressed a possible vehicle fire near Walmart on East Highlands in Jonesboro. The silver car, described as an older model Prius, was initially seen with flames coming from the rear. The fire was later reported extinguished and no injuries were mentioned.
Audio|Heard on: Craighead AR Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Missouri's en route.
00:01
Copy. Dispatch, near East Highlands is going to be Walmart for a vehicle on fire up toward the AT&T building.
00:10
Got you en route at 1546.
00:13
Caller says that the vehicle is still in the parking lot going towards the back side of Walmart.
00:18
It's going to be a silver car.
00:20
Flames coming from the back side of it.
00:23
Units, looks like they're trying to drive away.
00:25
Down Grant Avenue, trying to get a description of direction of travel.
00:30
Driving toward Brown's Lane.
00:32
Are they on Grant Avenue?
00:36
Stand by one second. It's an older model Prius, going towards Brown's Lane in the parking lot at the back side of Walmart.
00:44
They advised that the fire appears to be out at this time.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Parker Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72404
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