Fire heavily damages 2-story duplex in Texarkana

  • Source: KAIT-TV ABC 8 Jonesboro
  • Published: 02/07/2016 11:54 PM

Fire officials in Texarkana, Arkansas are trying to determine what sparked a duplex fire Sunday night. The fire broke out just before 11:30 p.m. in the 3300 block of Rice St. When firefighters arrived on the scene, they found the 2-story duplex fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters from Texarkana, Texas also assisted in extinguishing the blaze. Officers on scene say a mother and child lived inside one of the units. They were able to escape safely. The building was heavily damaged as a result of the fire, but no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.



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