Fire alarm responds to cooking odor near Walnut Street, Wilmington DE
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire alarm at 500 Walnut Street after a report of a cooking odor. They found no active fire and confirmed the situation was under control.
Audio|Heard on: Wilmington Fire
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03:0
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to use the north stairwell for fire attack, south stairwell for evacuation.
00:12
Copy. North stair tower for fire attack, south for evacuation.
00:29
Command, copy, engine two.
00:33
Offer, officer, command.
00:35
We have no orders on Division 4.
00:36
We're going to go to 5.
00:41
Command, copy.
00:43
Ladder 1, officer to Command.
00:45
No, order is on 6.
00:51
Command, copy ladder 1.
00:52
Command, copy ladder 1.
00:56
Fire Jones for command.
00:57
At this point, we've checked all the rooms on Division 5, and no one's claiming the odor of cooking.
01:07
Command, copy, line of two.
01:11
Water, command, the fire board.
01:15
Water, command, call hot.
01:19
How did you receive the call?
01:23
Received one first party caller reporting it.
01:29
Okay. Are you able to make a call back?
01:36
Affirmative.
01:37
What info do you need?
01:44
Can you find the caller's location?
01:48
Receive.
01:52
Control for command 5G.
02:01
No need for validation.
02:08
Command copy latitude, confirming 5G.
02:17
Do Wama command.
02:22
Command, go ahead.
02:24
Crawled back, went to voicemail after message.
02:30
Understood.
02:37
Command the fireboard.
02:39
Go ahead, sir.
02:42
Replace situation under control with cooking in 5G.
02:48
Reduce it down to engine one, ladder two, battalion one.
02:54
Receive. 500 Walnut Street under control, 2218, reducing to engine one, ladder two, battalion one.
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Location mentioned:
N Walnut St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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