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Bentonville fire crews battle business fire early Sunday morning

5NEWS staff first noticed the fire before 6 a.m. on our Jack Links camera that overlooks Walton Blvd. in Bentonville.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Firefighters in Bentonville spent the early morning of Sunday, July 16, working a business fire in the city.

5NEWS staff first noticed the fire before 6 a.m. on our Jack Links camera that overlooks Walton Blvd.

A Bentonville firefighter confirmed with 5NEWS that they are on the scene of a fire in the area of 22nd Street and Walton Blvd. 

While on the scene, 5NEWS staff saw multiple departments working to put the fire out. The business is part of the South Walton Plaza but the specific businesses impacted at this point are not known. 

An Uber driver shared this video with 5NEWS that he says he took at 5:50 a.m. as firefighters worked to put out the flames. 

As of 7:30 a.m., crews remained on the scene as the building continued to smolder. 

The Bentonville Fire Department provided an update saying they were able to control the fire by 7:50 a.m. They say the fire was in the attic and no injuries were reported. 

Update 7:50am Fire is under control, no injuries. The Bentonville Fire Department is working a commercial structure...

Posted by The City of Bentonville, Arkansas Government on Sunday, July 16, 2023

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