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Small basement fire controlled at old state elementary schoolClaymont DE

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Claymont, DE 19703

A small fire started in an oil burner in the basement of the old State Elementary School in Claymont. Fire crews investigated and confirmed the fire did not spread. The situation was brought under control quickly.

Audio|Heard on: New Castle County Fire
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04:42
Transcript:
00:00
The 24 is going to be a heat detector activation, the first floor room, 134 B-Boy.
00:09
Okay.
00:22
Two Officer Gary.
00:29
I'm also going to rest and bring on to officer to check the attic space.
00:32
Just make sure there's no extension up there.
00:39
I have the ladder 25.
00:42
See the ladder 25.
00:43
See the ladder 25.
00:54
Good.
01:01
How is it acknowledged any of the request?
01:08
Local Squad 10 is available.
01:14
Received Alco Squad 10, 1446.
01:27
1025 Air Forceley Transport 3-2-22, Surversight Road,
01:31
27A Offered and Concord Unit.
01:34
Plony Woods, 1447.
01:41
We're air, no conditions.
01:44
Logout.
01:47
Lockout. What not, close.
02:01
Squad 9, Leiter 9.
02:04
This Cecil County request for engine a ladder on inside gas letter.
02:07
The Dollar 3103, Big Elknoll,
02:10
1448. See,
02:15
Squad 9. The Ladder 9 is 6.
02:18
See, letter 9.
02:23
Part of the container store, 22-ion 5th Center, Boulevard.
02:27
Appreciate that center.
02:28
248.
02:38
Steve in 24.
02:40
249-0-4.
02:42
See it 249.
02:46
There counts the ladder nine for out of six.
02:53
Council Latter-9, switch your ops four.
03:04
CW24. CW24.
03:10
Latter-I forward. Ladder Nye forward.
03:12
Ladder Nye got it.
03:16
Cesarly just provides us that the operation channel is going to be opts for free or update the patch.
03:26
Seastry not yet.
03:35
Not nine, firework.
03:40
Slight, not yet.
03:44
The patch is set up on the wrong stand on the revising option for you could try and fix out please.
03:54
As you 24 is under control.
03:57
Please clap on.
04:04
Season 24 old state elementary school is on control.
04:13
Claim on the phone.
04:17
Claymont, ma'am.
04:23
I have fired an oil burner in the basement.
04:27
They have negative extensions.
04:29
They're going to be under control holding you installs me.
04:35
Recease command.
04:38
106 out-quitry on control holding units on scene 1451

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