Crime & Safety
Fire That Killed Dog Was Electrical
Scott Dunn lost his heroic boxer, Duncan, and his home in the Nov. 1 fire.
An electrical problem sparked the Nov. 1 fire that destroyed the brick ranch house at 607 Joel Dr. and killed Duncan, the heroic boxer dog who saved his owner's life while the fire raged around 3:30 in the morning.
"The cause is electrical in the attic," Lt. told Northeast Cobb in a statement Monday.
The fire started in the center of the house.
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The news of Northeast Cobb resident Scott Dunn's loss spread worldwide.
People from across the nation have reached out to help Dunn with donations, portraits of Duncan and boxer puppies.
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