Large field fire with heavy smoke near Walmart area, West Memphis AR


A large field is burning near Walmart on West Service Road, producing heavy smoke visible from a distance. Emergency crews are dispatched to investigate and respond to the fire west of the city near the Walmart area.
Audio|Source: West Memphis & Marion Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Latter 1 Battalion Company 1, Latter 1 Battalion Company 1, it's going to be in the area of Walmart.
00:06
We receive a calling reference to there being heavy smoke.
00:09
You know me plate low in Walmart? The caller doesn't know the exact area.
00:12
It's going to be near Walmart, saving on you with service road.
00:15
All right. Special Company Warner's money.
00:16
(number withheld).
00:17
A dispatch from training one.
00:19
The Vigizant might have been west of the city.
00:21
It is a large field burning there, putting up a decent amount of smoke.
00:24
It's visible from Baltimore.
00:25
(number withheld). Responding, um,
00:26
could you respond to training one question about the smoke fan to the west of the city? Check, it's going to be near Walmart near West Service Rd.
00:38
Show coming to respondent to the call also.
00:40
(number withheld). I mean,
00:41
you see anything other than that white plume?
00:45
Yeah, the battalion, we're on Broadway just past Clement.
00:48
We don't see anything to the north of us up on service or an area.
00:51
It's supposed to be all out there to the west of the city by Lehigh.
00:53
Hello, I don't see this man.
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Location mentioned:
Near West Service Rd, West Memphis, AR 72301
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