A sudden blaze erupted early this morning, igniting a wave of concern across the community as emergency crews rushed to the scene.
North Little Rock firefighters and neighboring departments battled a fully involved former service station fire on Highway 161, with defensive tactics employed and no injuries reported.
Commercial Structure Fire Engulfs Former Service Station
At approximately 5:40 a.m., 911 calls reported a building heavily involved in fire at the 2900 block of Highway 161, just outside North Little Rock city limits in Pulaski County.
Engine 10 arrived and confirmed the former service station was fully involved, prompting crews to initiate defensive firefighting operations.
Truck 1 set up aerial equipment to assist with extinguishment, and crews from the East Pulaski Fire Department arrived before the shift change to support the effort.
Incoming B‑shift personnel relieved North Little Rock crews, continued the operation with East Pulaski firefighters, and no injuries were reported.
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