House fire suspected as arson with possible occupants inside, Dunn NC

Fire & Arson

Reported: 08/29/2025 08:04 PM (PDT)

Near S Washington Ave, Dunn, NC 28334

A house fire is suspected to be arson with unknown if anyone is still inside the residence.

Audio|Source: Harnett County Public Safety

03:18

Transcript:

00:00

District 15, District 5, Benson Fire Department 4, Plainview Fire Department No, residential structure fire, 800, South Washington Avenue, cross of East Radwin Street and East Duke Street.

00:18

We sign on track 15.

00:20

Number 15. A first fire departure, 800, South Washington Avenue, cross of East Godwin Street and East Duke Street, and East Duke Street, and sign on TAC 15.

00:35

I am near a Redford, Chamber Avenue, clear property damage close under our time of circumstance.

00:39

Okay. Being suspected arson, unknown life hazards inside of the house at this time, he can work.

00:46

He can work in fact 15.

00:47

41, they're out.

00:48

1541[3] direct you mouth.

00:51

All right, is the police spot running out? Drive.

00:53

14 and all death at Sierra Trail.

00:56

8724-door.

00:57

1025, 25 Sierra Trail.

00:59

25 Sierra Trail across the Overhill Road with 50 miles in front of the house, 1040.

01:03

10-4[2].

01:04

I'm going to be an active disceroyance.

01:06

Also, there was a subject on scene that did set the house on fire, possibly still residents inside it this time.

01:12

We do have the fire depart.

01:13

You show me a rap pierce, Sierra Trail, traffic.

01:17

Super 1.

01:18

21[1]. Can't get higher.

01:20

Never mind, we got one.

01:21

All right, this ain't 21[1]'s on a scene.

01:23

One store in residential.

01:24

Got fire showing.

01:25

Two-oily firetack, we got on worst fly.

01:27

All right, about 46 in route.

01:29

What are you going to say aren't? All right.

01:32

All right.

01:36

All right, did you copy? Five forty six in a route.

01:41

Negative, I didn't copy, hearing route, Hacked 15.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

21: Unit identifier (police/fire unit)

[2]

10-4: Acknowledgement

[3]

1541: Unit identifier (likely fire unit)

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