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Sprinkler activation prompts fire response near Jefferson St

Heard on: New Castle DE Fire-Tac Group Calls
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This is (number withheld) Jefferson Street, a fire alarm.
audio iconFire & Arson
Jefferson St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a building near Jefferson Street in Wilmington following a fire alarm report. The situation was later determined to be a sprinkler system activation, possibly caused by cold weather, or a broken pipe in the church area of the building. Fire personnel secured the water supply and inspected for further hazards.

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