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Arson Suspected in Rogers Brush Fires

By: KNWA, Fayetteville, AR
Updated: January 28, 2013
ROGERS, Ark -- Arson is suspected in weekend brush fires in Rogers.

The blazes burned about five acres near 34th Street and Wray Drive on Sunday afternoon.

When crews arrived, there were three to four separate fires burning in the area, fire officials said.
  
It took more than an hour, two brush trucks, and 300-gallon tanks of water to help put out the flames.
  
The fires are now under investigation.

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