Intersection cleared following vehicle fire

Published: Nov. 15, 2023 at 3:25 PM CST|Updated: Nov. 15, 2023 at 5:20 PM CST
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JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - It took firefighters nearly an hour to knock down a vehicle fire that stalled traffic at a congested Jonesboro intersection.

Around 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, firefighters responded to a car fire at the intersection of East Parker and Harrisburg Roads.

Officers are on the scene of a vehicle fire on a busy Jonesboro intersection.
Officers are on the scene of a vehicle fire on a busy Jonesboro intersection.(KAIT)

According to a Jonesboro police desk sergeant, the fire was put out around 4 p.m.

They added that no injuries were reported.

The fire forced officers to reroute traffic while crews put out the fire.

Police did not say what started the fire.