{"id":381057,"date":"2026-07-21T15:35:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T15:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/381057\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T15:35:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T15:35:13","slug":"dallas-police-respond-after-man-barricades-in-burning-home-nbc-5-dallas-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/381057\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas police respond after man barricades in burning home \u2013 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas police and firefighters are on scene of a man who barricaded himself inside a house on Delaware Avenue in Oak Cliff. <\/p>\n<p>Police responded around 6 a.m. to a &#8220;disturbance armed encounter on foot call.&#8221; Police believe a man threatened a woman and a juvenile with a weapon, barricaded himself inside, and then set it on fire.<\/p>\n<p>The woman and the child are safe.<\/p>\n<p>Fire-Rescue was called around 7:30 a.m. for the fire. The fire department said they were protecting surrounding homes from exposure, but they cannot enter the house while the man is still barricaded inside.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear who is in the house, why they barricaded themselves in, and why or how the fire started. <\/p>\n<p>The fire department said the home is heavily damaged.<\/p>\n<p>Check back and refresh this page for the latest updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dallas police and firefighters are on scene of a man who barricaded himself inside a house on Delaware&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":381058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,581,104,103,3002],"class_list":["post-381057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-county","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-fires"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/381058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}