Tires on fire

Photograph courtesy of Pea Ridge Fire Department

Pea Ridge firefighters were dispatched to a fire Tuesday night and found a large pile of tires on fire. Pea Ridge Police and Benton County Sheriff's Office were notified. The fire ignited a brush fire, as well, on the property on the northwest corner of Slack Street and It'll Do Road on the back side of a pasture. Benton County Environmental officers are investigating.