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Fire destroyed Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. offices just after 11am, Saturday.

A shed near Faulkner Lake Road in North Little Rock burned to the ground Tuesday evening.

Deputies say two dogs are in critical condition after they were caught in a fire during an early morning home invasion.

A grilled dinner last night costs a family in Alexander their home today.

Authorities are investigating a fire that left one woman dead.

Fire investigators determined Thursday the fire that burned down the Big Star grocery store in Perryville was started in an electrical box in the office of the store.

Fire crews have put out a small fire burning on Thayer Street.

The Party City store on Rodney Parham in Little Rock gutted by fire 6 months ago reopens Friday, September 21st at 8am.

Ridout Lumber Company is cleaning up after a fire Tuesday night destroyed hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of inventory in its Cabot store.

The Bryant Fire Department tells FOX16 lightning started a fire that burned the Family Church TNT building Saturday night.

Authorities say a woman has been found dead inside a burned house in Van Buren.

Three brothers escaped a house fire Tuesday evening in Bryant.

Cabot fire crews spent most of Tuesday night putting out a fire at the Ridout Lumber Company on Main Street.

The Garland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a house fire where 28 cats were found dead. Another 11 cats were found injured and were taken to a veterinarian.

A wildfire has burned over 2,000 acres in southwestern Drew County and is not contained, according to the Arkansas Forestry Commission.

Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that displaced two dozen people Saturday morning.

Another vacant house in Mountain Pine burns to the ground in the middle of the night, bringing the total number of suspicious house fires to 14 in the last seven years.

Residents on Mt. Riante are on standby for evacuation due to a fire in the area. The Arkansas Forestry Commission says the fire, which has been active since Saturday, has burned an estimated 125 acres.

Two more suspicious fires burn in Mountain Pine making the total four in one week. Now, the Arkansas Forestry Commission is taking over the arson investigations.

Sunday night, Sherwood neighbors could rest easier after firefighters put out a twenty acre wildfire.

A mosque in southwest Missouri burned to the ground early Monday in the second fire to hit the Islamic center in little more than a month, and investigators spent the day combing through the wreckage searching for evidence of arson.

The fire that burned down the Family Church in Bryant was caused by lightning, according to Bryant Fire Chief JP Jordan.

A woman’s whose house burned down Friday evening says she was on the couch when she felt heat on her back. She turned around to see her deck fully engulfed, according to the North Pulaski Fire Department.

A fire on Mt. Riante that has been burning for the last 4 days has burned at least 200 acres and is 75% contained. Tuesday, Black Hawk Helicopters equipped with 660 gallon buckets were on scene fighting the fire.

Crews have contained a wildfire on Tower Mountain at Hot Springs National Park.

Firefighters have contained a wildfire in Clark County that burned over 300 acres of land, according to the Arkansas Forestry Commission.

The second suspicious fire in one week destroys another building in Mountain Pine, bringing the total to 15 unexplained fires in the last seven years.

The J&S Italian Villa in Hot Springs is a total loss after a fire collapsed its roof Friday, according to the Hot Spring Fire Department.

A 20-30 acre fire southwest of Vilonia in Faulkner County is 100% contained, according to the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management.

One home and three or four other buildings have been lost in a Perry County fire that burned between 900-1,000 acres of land, according to the Arkansas Forestry Commission.

A fire that burned down 3 homes, 2 barns, and at least 80 acres Friday in Johnson County has been contained.

The East End Fire Department says a 15-20 acre wildfire in Saline County is now fully contained.

Lightning started at least seven wildfires in drought-parched Arkansas on Friday, and although none caused any structure damage or injuries, one home was destroyed when a trash fire spread out of control in Lowell, state and local fire officials said.

Investigators released a report on the fire that killed a Jacksonville family of five back in March.

Firefighters have contained a small fire on Cutoff Road at Danville, FOX16 has learned.

An early morning electrical fire caused one and a half million dollars in damage.

Pope County fire crews are mopping up a fire along I-40 that started Thursday afternoon near mile marker 89.

An overnight fire at Welspun Tubular was contained to just one room inside the plant but firefighters say it's probably the most important, and most expensive, room of all.

Fire crews responded to a house fire burning on Dublin Road Wednesday night in Shannon Hills.

Firefighters say a fire that destroyed a home western Pulaski County may have been started by lightning.

Man says Entergy told him the problem does not belong to company.

Despite recent rain, fire danger is still extreme and burn bans are still in effect. Because of the recent fires, the Jacksonville Fire Department is conducting live fire training to make sure they are ready when the real thing happens.

Summarh Boykins says her quiet Friday night at home on Monica Drive quickly took a different turn around 7 o'clock.

Firefighters have not determined the cause of an apartment fire at Westside Creek Apartments located at 4710 Sam Peck Road at 5:30am Monday.

Fire crews in Garland County contained a wildfire burning north of Lake Ouachita Friday afternoon.

Seven wildfires, including one reaching 75 acres, pop up overnight in southern Arkansas and the Arkansas Forestry Commission says lightning is to blame.

A 40-acre wildfire located near Roland Cutoff Road and Wild Oak Lane has been contained.

A fire in Lonoke County that burned down a house, outbuildings, and several vehicles was caused by fireworks, according to the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office.

A fire in Yell County near Ola that burned an estimated 1400 acres is 100% contained, and officials say that Hwy 7 from Ola to the intersection of Hwy 7 and Hwy 60 are set to reopen Thursday morning.

Residents burning trash caused a 30 to 40 acre grass fire in White County that burned down barns and evacuated 3 homes, according to the White County Sheriff’s Office.