Huge vehicle fire near Walmart in Pocahontas

Oct 10, 2016 NEA Report Z 0

POCAHONTAS, Ark. – The food can get spicy at El Acapulco but the heat was coming from parking lot and not the kitchen Monday night.

A vehicle, a Ford Expedition,  burst into flames about 8:30 p.m. Monday, quickly becoming fully involved in the parking lot of El Acapulco on U.S. 67 in Pocahontas. According to a source at the scene, it was out within about 15 minutes.

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The Mexican food restaurant is near Walmart, by the intersection of Old County Road.

No one was injured in the incident. 

Photo by Bryce Decker, Pocahontas
Photo by Bryce Decker, Pocahontas
Photo by Bryce Decker, Pocahontas

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