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Pine Bluff Mayor Reaffirms Plans to Appoint New Fire and Police Chiefs by Year End

Tuesday, December 16 by Luke Matheson

A little more than a month ago, Pine Bluff Mayor Vivian Flowers said during a press conference that she planned to name new Fire and Police chiefs sometime in December. Now, with the month halfway over and an ordinance to restructure personnel classifications within the... Read More.

No injuries after engine fails on United flight, sparks brush fire near runway

Sunday, December 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- One of the engines on a United Airlines flight taking off from Dulles International Airport in Virginia failed as it lifted off Saturday, sparking a fire near the runway, officials said.No one was injured and the plane later landed safely, according to... Read More.

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In the dark and under fire, Ukraine strains to keep the lights on

Wednesday, December 10 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Millions of Ukrainians have been plunged into frequent darkness and cold as Russian drones and missiles wage a systematic long-range campaign against the country's energy grid for the fourth consecutive winter.Even at the offices of Ukraine's mammoth state-owned Naftogaz oil and gas... Read More.

Teen in court after allegedly setting sleeping homeless man on fire on NYC subway train

Saturday, December 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A teenager is facing a federal arson charge for allegedly setting a sleeping homeless man on fire on a New York City subway train, officials said.Hiram Carrero, 18, was arrested on Thursday night and appeared in Manhattan federal court on Friday,... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services Launches Annual Holiday Santa Run, Dec. 6–24

Wednesday, December 3 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services is once again bringing holiday cheer to neighborhoods across the city with its annual Holiday Santa Run, set for December 6 through December 24, 2025. The tradition, now a seasonal favorite for families, features firefighters touring Pine Bluff... Read More.

EMS calls top November Fire Department activity report

Tuesday, December 2 by Ray King

The Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to 446 calls in November, with more than 62 percent of them being emergency medical responses. According to the monthly statistics released prior to a meeting of the City Council Monday, firefighters answered 277 EMS calls... Read More.

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Red Cross, Pine Bluff Fire Department Partner for Free Smoke Alarm Installations This Saturday

Thursday, October 16 by Luke Matheson

The American Red Cross of Greater Arkansas, in partnership with Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services and the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Arkansas, will host a free smoke alarm installation event for Pine Bluff residents on Saturday, Oct. 18. The event, part... Read More.

Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services take part in crucial training

Monday, September 29 by Rick Walker

To make sure they are prepared for all critical situations, members of the Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services recently worked at the training center with the Jaws Of Life. Public Information Officer John Worthen told Deltaplex News about the training

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Entergy Arkansas Donates $1,000 to Kingsland Fire Department for New Gear

Thursday, September 25 by Luke Matheson

The Kingsland Fire Department has received a $1,000 donation from Entergy Arkansas to help purchase new gear for its firefighters. Fire department officials expressed gratitude for the support, noting the company’s ongoing commitment to local emergency services. “We are so thankful to have a company that... Read More.

One Man Dead After House Fire in Desha County

Saturday, September 13 by Luke Matheson

A house fire in Desha County Friday night left one man dead, according to the Desha County Sheriff’s Office. Desha County Central Dispatch received multiple 911 calls at 8:13 p.m. reporting a fire at 203 East Third Street in Reed, with reports that residents might... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services to Honor 9/11 Victims with Moment of Silence

Wednesday, September 10 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services will pause Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, to honor the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. At 9 a.m., the department will hold a moment of silence to remember the 343 firefighters and... Read More.

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services announces Cooling Stations in Pine Bluff

Wednesday, July 23 by Alex Bivens

With high temperatures expected throughout this week, Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services is urging residents to take proactive steps to stay safe during the heatwave. This week between the hours of 1p.m. to 6 p.m., temporary cooling stations are being set up at several... Read More.

Stories tagged with: fire

Pine Bluff Mayor Reaffirms Plans to Appoint New Fire and Police Chiefs by Year End

No injuries after engine fails on United flight, sparks brush fire near runway

In the dark and under fire, Ukraine strains to keep the lights on

Teen in court after allegedly setting sleeping homeless man on fire on NYC subway train

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services Launches Annual Holiday Santa Run, Dec. 6–24

EMS calls top November Fire Department activity report

Red Cross, Pine Bluff Fire Department Partner for Free Smoke Alarm Installations This Saturday

Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services take part in crucial training

Entergy Arkansas Donates $1,000 to Kingsland Fire Department for New Gear

One Man Dead After House Fire in Desha County

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services to Honor 9/11 Victims with Moment of Silence

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services announces Cooling Stations in Pine Bluff

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