Struture Fire on South College - Heavy Fire Reported
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Posted by: Matt Boster
Date: Sep 01 2015 2:32 AM
DOTHAN: (1:12 AM) Multiple Dothan Fire units responded to a report of a structure fire in the 500 block of South College. Dispatch advised someone still inside.
Dispatch advised 1 of the occupants did get out a window, but a 12 year old was still inside. Officers knocked out a window at the little girls bedroom and she was able to get out on her own. First engine on the scene advised heavy fire from the rear of the home.
Firefighters made entry and began seach and rescue along with fire attack when a flashover occurred. No firefighters were injured in the flashover. The fire was quickly knocked down.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Dothan Fire Marshal’s Office. The little girl did suffer some minor injuries while existing the structure.
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