EUDORA, Ark. — The Chicot County Sheriff’s Office has requested the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to investigate a house fire that left a 1-year-old boy dead.

The fire occurred on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m. in the 900 block of North Pine Street in Eudora. A neighbor rescued a 6-year-old child by removing him from the home.

Firefighters found the deceased child after extinguishing the fire.

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The deceased was transported to the Arkansas State Crime Lab.

ASP’s Fire and Explosive section will conduct an origin and cause investigation into the fire.