Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

House fire near Wills Creek and Whippoorwill roadsFort Payne AL

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconFire & Arson
Whippoorwill Rd NW & Wills Creek Rd NW, Fort Payne, AL 35968

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported house fire near the intersection of Wills Creek Road and Whippoorwill Road in Sylvania. A caller reported seeing flames and black smoke. Multiple Fort Payne Fire units, including Rescue One, Engine Two, and Ladder Two, arrived at the scene to control the fire and manage traffic. The fire was described as not heavily involved on initial assessment.

Audio|Heard on: Fort Payne Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:13
Transcript:
00:00
Believe the residence is near the intersection of Wills Creek Road and Whippoorwill Road at Sylvania.
00:09
Engine four around.
00:11
Ten four, engine four.
00:20
Rescue one around.
00:23
Temple rescue one.
00:25
(name withheld), give me the ID again please.
00:30
It's near the intersection where Whippoorwill and Wills Creek Road intersect at Sylvania.
00:36
Caller advised they could see flames and black smoke.
00:42
Got it.
00:44
Engine two is out.
00:46
And flames too.
00:57
Four.
01:05
Four, three, three, three.
01:08
Everyone, sir.
01:13
We're putting Rescue One on the scene at a single-story residence.
01:16
It's not well involved.
01:21
Careful, Rescue One.
01:29
Ladder Two is on scene.
01:32
And for the ladder too.
01:44
Engine four is on scene at the hydrant.
01:49
And French boy.
01:52
Do you say lay a line?
02:02
Copy that, lay a line.
02:12
Engine two on scene.
02:14
Engine two.
02:23
Engine two on scene for traffic control.
02:28
They're on their way.
02:43
Unit six, four bank.
02:46
Unit six.
02:49
Go ahead and give me a squad to stand by, please.
02:55
Copied, get a squad and standby.
02:59
Copy.
03:11
You.
03:31
Fort Payne to Squad A, B, and C volunteers have a structure fire at Wills Creek Road and Sylvania Road.
03:52
Unit three to four, I'll be en route.
03:59
Ten four, unit three.
04:07
Ready for water from the hydrant.
04:12
Water coming.

Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:
Whippoorwill Rd NW & Wills Creek Rd NW, Fort Payne, AL 35968

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Fort Payne, AL

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.