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Residential fire from unattended cooking at West StWilmington DE

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West St, Wilmington, DE 19802

A residential fire was reported near West Street from the second apartment back. Fire units saw smoke and detected a strong smell of unattended cooking. The apartment door was locked and had to be forced open to access the first-floor apartment. Responders confirmed smoke on the Bravo side. Callers were unsure of the cause of the alarm. This fire involved a structure used for residence. The incident was attended by multiple fire units and battalions.

Audio|Source: New Castle County Fire
03:40
Transcript:
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Attention unit near West St, residential structure fire, engine 1, engine 2, squad, 4 engine 6 ladder, 2, ladder, 1, battalion 2, battalion 1. That's showing you at near West St,
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residential structure fire, engine 1 engine 2, squad, 4 engine, engine 6, ladder, 2, ladder, 1, battalion 2, battalion. 2, battalion.
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2, battalion 2, battalion. Potent 2 is fire.
00:27
give a tiny to Fort Smith in residence.
00:43
Station 1.7Fireland, 718 Wallachie Drive, Preserve it Deep Creek,
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(number withheld) hours.
00:53
(number withheld) hours. First five.
01:00
6-9-1.
01:03
1-106-1. 1-1006 in West for extension.
01:09
She mentioned one.
01:12
Robo, trying to do is in three stories.
01:15
Somebody passed short-air construction model with one.
01:18
Any more than that's around.
01:21
She would tell you, too.
01:27
Larger arrival wayside.
01:33
Man of five words. Here we have a smoke condition coming from side bravo on Division I.
01:41
Looks like it's going to be the second apartment back.
01:47
Appreciate command.
01:53
I have a strong odor of unattended cooking.
01:55
I'll give you further for it.
02:07
Loud 2 all 6, ma'am. Can we your message, Latter 2?
02:20
Strong odor of on the center cooking.
02:23
No answer at the apartment.
02:25
Door's locked.
02:28
Go ahead and take the door.
02:33
Rove.
02:37
6-5-4.
02:41
227-O-W.
02:44
Thank you very good.
02:50
Tain one arrival.
02:53
Shoot Tain one.
03:01
Letter to off command.
03:04
Confirming the first floor.
03:08
The letter G you could have, just confirming first floor and rest of your message with missing.
03:17
Confirming first floor from smoking the station on the Bravo side.
03:27
Squad to my head is responding.
03:33
Squad 27-133. Callers unsure of why the alarm is going off.

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West St, Wilmington, DE 19802

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