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North Little Rock Tornado Response 2023


Burns Park

burns parkThe City of North Little Rock has made great strides in their cleanup efforts and debris removal on streets, in neighborhoods and throughout Burns Park. 

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  • The Golf Course is open and tee times can be made by calling 501-906-6400.
    The Youth Baseball Complex will open next week (April 24) with access to and from only using Joe K Poch Road.
  • Hospitality House Parking Lot is OPEN for Debris Drop-Off Only
  • The Arkansas River Trail is accessible (eastbound only) via Shilcutt's Bayou Boat Ramp near Championship Drive and Tournament Drive. The trail is still closed through the park (Championship Drive to just west of the soccer fields). Plan your route accordingly.
  • The Tennis Center is currently closed, but we have plans to open it within the coming weeks.
  • All other areas of the park, including, but not limited to, Funland, RV Park and Campground, Soccer Complex, pavilions, all trails (equestrian, bicycle, hiking), BMX track, playgrounds, etc. are still closed until further notice. 

Electric

power restoredThe NLR Electric Department has completed the restoration of power to the affected residential areas. The only homes without power are the ones that need an electrician to repair storm damage to their meter loop. Thank you North Little Rock Electric for your dedication to the citizens and businesses of North Little Rock. Your hard work and long hours have not gone unnoticed.


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Scams

BEWARE OF DISASTER SCAMMERS

scam alertArkansans should: 

  • Obtain more than one estimate.
  • Demand references from contractors and check them.
  • Let a contractor pressure you into hiring them.
  • Never sign a contract with blanks "to be filled in later."
  • Never pay a contractor in full until the work is finished.
  • Never let a contractor discourage you from contacting your insurance company.
  • Be sure you review and understand all documents sent to your insurance company.
  • Arkansans who want to report concerns can contact the attorney general's office at (800) 482-8982.

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The US Department of Agriculture Rural Development has great news for the Arkansas counties that were impacted by the storms and tornadoes that occurred on March 31, 2023. Individuals needing our services (or that have questions about the news release) can contact the Arkansas Rural Development Disaster Hotline at 501-301-3211 Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. More information available in this News Release. 

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