6 Fire Departments Respond to Fire in Hoxie<\/p>\n
HOXIE, Ark. (WHBQ FOX13 myfoxmemphis.com) — \u00c2\u00a0–\u00c2\u00a0 Three firefighters were injured last night fighting a blaze at a furniture store in Hoxie.<\/p>\n
Firefighters from six towns were called to fight the fire at Furniture and Appliances Now.
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\nOne of the injured firefighters fell off a ladder, one suffered smoke inhalation and the other developed heat exhaustion. Officials say at least two of the firefighters were taken to Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.<\/p>\n
Firefighter John Simpkins, a captain with the Sedgwick Volunteer Fire Dept., is hospitalized in fair condition after being treated for heat exhaustion. Firefighter William Blair, a 38-year-old captain with the Hoxie Fire Department, is in stable condition.<\/p>\n
The fire was reported at about 9 p.m. at the store on U-S Highway 67-B. says the fire started at a back corner of the building. In only minutes the entire building was in flames.<\/p>\n
Firefighters from Hoxie, Walnut Ridge, Alicia, Portia, Segwick, and Black Rock responded to scene.<\/p>\n
(Copyright 2014 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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