Structure fire at west sunset avenue with search and attack, Springdale AR

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/31/2025 12:00 PM

Near W Sunset Ave, Springdale, AR 72762

A structure fire occurred near West Sunset Avenue in Springdale. Multiple fire crews conducted search operations inside the house to check for fire extensions and possible trapped animals. The firefighting strategy involved a defensive attack to contain the fire from outside while ensuring the building was clear of occupants.

Audio|Source: Springdale Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

Battalion 2 is on scene.

00:02

We're assuming...

00:05

40th Street, Command.

00:07

N-N-4 is establishing booster backup. Line 4, Lider 6, I'm designated you as...

00:16

...Liter 6 I'm designated you as Division Alpha.

00:20

Engine 4 and 1 designated Q.

00:22

Direction. Engine 4 is going to be Division Alpha. You're going to be assigned with Liar 6.

00:29

For no.

00:31

Copy.

00:35

Just a one-lane gravel driveway, you're probably going to have to park on 40th Street to make access.

00:47

Command, engine 7, you're going to be blocking the access.

00:55

Angel 7 is still on Sunport.

00:59

Copy,

01:01

correction engine 2.

01:03

Let's try to leave access for the medic unit to engine 2.

01:11

Agent 1 to command.

01:12

We're pulling up. You want to stay here on 40th?

01:16

Well that's affirmative. Go ahead and bring your tools and equipment down here. We'll just need manpower, if anything.

01:25

Engine 1 copies.

01:26

Engine 1.O.C.

01:33

Go ahead, Division Alpha.

01:35

I need one more through inside the house to search for extensions and to clear.

01:41

Make sure,

01:42

for search, make sure everybody's out of the house. I believe all the family members are right there for sight through vehicle.

01:49

Command copies break. Command, engine two.

01:54

Go for engine two.

01:57

I'm going to sign you under Division Alpha. They need a crew to go in and do search on the house for extensions and possible animals.

02:07

Engine 7, I'm soon, Sage.

02:12

Digit two copies.

02:15

Division Alpha to all units, BSI is this going to be an exterior shift separate from the home.

02:20

We'll be a defensive attack.

02:22

We just need to check for extension into the home.

02:29

Thank you, DeVision, Nelson.

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