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Fire crews work to extinguish I-40 grass fire in Lonoke and West Memphis


Fire crews work to extinguish I-40 grass fire Wednesday; major traffic delays reported. (Photo: iDriveArkansas)
Fire crews work to extinguish I-40 grass fire Wednesday; major traffic delays reported. (Photo: iDriveArkansas)
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Update 4:30:

IDrive Arkansas announced that another grass fire has occurred at mile marker 171.1, 0.9 west of Lonoke.

The fire is in the median, impacting the inside left shoulder, with the travel direction headed eastbound.

Original story:

Fire crews are working to extinguish several grass fires on Interstate 40 westbound near West Memphis.

Images from iDriveArkansas show the fire at the Jennette 265 exit which is causing major traffic delays.

A burn ban map lists Crittenden County as one of the 65 counties currently under a burn ban.

No reports of injuries have been reported.

More information on this story will be provided as it becomes available.


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