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Fire in residential attic caused by pipe welding, Garland County AR

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Fortress Ln, Arkansas 71913

A fire started in the attic of a residence on Fortress Lane. The fire was likely caused by welding work done by a plumber in the bathroom, which ignited the ceiling and spread to the attic. Fire crews are responding and working to control the fire and shut off utilities.

Audio|Source: Garland County Fire Departments
04:47
Transcript:
02:05
We've got heavy smoke coming out of the attic.
02:07
They advised they had a plumber in the bathroom area that was doing some work,
02:11
doing some welding, and it caught the ceiling area on fire spread up into the attic.
02:17
We're working on getting utility shut off shortly.

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Fortress Ln, Arkansas 71913

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