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Wildfire Prompts Evacuation of Entire Town of Ola

By: KARK 4 News, Little Rock
Updated: July 25, 2012
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A wildfire is prompted an evacuation of the entire town of Ola in central Arkansas.

A shelter is set up at Two Rivers School gym.

The evacuations along Highway 10 started around 2:30.

Earlier this afternoon, the Yell County Sheriff's Office said a wildfire had been burning on Ola Mountain since 10:30 this morning that was almost contained by 12:45.

More details to come.

Photo courtesy: Yell County Sheriff's Office

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