You can watch as firefighters battle the flames working their way upstairs in Springdale, Arkansas.
On March 25, 2025, the Springdale Fire Department released helmet cam footage showing firefighters scrambling . The video captures the intense efforts of firefighters as they tackled one of multiple fires that day. You can watch the dramatic footage below.
Firefighters Battle Flames In Arkansas Stairway As Camera Was Rolling
It was the third working structure fire for Springdale Fire’s B shift that day. Another fire was burning across town at the same time, stretching resources thin.
Ladder 6 and Engine 5 arrived on the scene almost simultaneously. Ladder 6 got there first, stretching the line for the fire attack, while Engine 5 began a search.
Ladder 6 quickly headed upstairs, achieving a rapid knockdown of the fire. Meanwhile, Engine 5 searched the lower level for reported family pets.
Engine 5 located all the pets downstairs and safely extricated them. No injuries were reported among the occupants or the rescued animals.
The helmet cam footage, recorded by Engine 5’s captain, highlights the teamwork involved. Ladder 6, Engine 5, and other units arriving shortly after were praised for their efforts.
This release offers a rare glimpse into the challenges faced by Springdale firefighters. It underscores their dedication to protecting both residents and their pets during emergencies.
