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DOTHAN:    04:09 AM    Dothan 911 dispatched a structure fire at 704 Walnut Street in Dothan. The person reporting to Dothan 911 reported it was a structure near this location and the porch was on fire. Multiple Dothan Fire Engine Companies, Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police Patrol responding.

04:15 AM    First Dothan Fire Engine Compay arrived and reported a single story , residential structure. The engine company reported fire heavily involved. This is a working fire with an offensive attack.

Dothan Fireman had difficulty making entry due to burglar bars on the windows. Dothan Fire Truck 1 ( Central ) finally made entry.

04:29 AM    Dothan Fire Prevention Officer on the scene. Dothan Fire Deputy Chief Pete Webb rolling to the fire. Dothan Fire Chefi David Hasty is on the scene electronically.

04:30 AM    A verbal “all clear’, meaning no one inside, from a bystander on the scene.

04:31 AM     Fire knock down. Fire still inside in a room on right front of residence. House is boarded up which has made difficult fore fireman entry inside the residence.

04:32 AM     Dothan Fire Deputy Chief Pete Webb on the scene.

04:33 AM      A dog removed from the residence by Truck 1 crew.. Condition unknown.

04:35 AM      Dothan Fire Truck 1 had made entry inside the residence and searched the residence. They have a primary all clear.

04:36 AM      Dothan Fire has been on the scene for 20 minutes and doing a roll call of all fireman on the scene making sure all fireman accounted for and safe.

04::37 AM    All fireman accounted for and all safe.

04:38 AM    Dothan Fire continues to get all fire extinguised. Time for me to go back to bed.

04:58 AM     Dothan Utilities on the scene. Fire under control.