Crews working fire SW of Petit Jean State Park

11:06 PM, Aug 3, 2012   |    comments
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- Crews are working to contain a fire southwest of Petit Jean State Park.

According to the Arkansas Forestry Commission, the fire is in the Perry/Conway County line area.  They say it's off Highway 165 in a rugged area.

Sheila Doughty with the AFC says that the fire spans around three to four acres at this time.

A single-engine tanker, a National Guard helicopter, two AFC dozers, and Deltic Timber are all working to contain the fire.

Doughty says no homes are threatened.