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Smoke alarm triggered by cooking near Hall AveRehoboth Beach DE

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Hall Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke alarm activation near Hall Avenue in Rehoboth Beach. The alarm was traced to food burning during cooking. The situation was confirmed as under control, and no fire damage or injuries were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Sussex DE Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Eighty-six critical, no backfire alarm.
00:02
Near Hall Avenue.
00:05
Eighty-six critical fire alarm.
00:08
Hall Avenue in the city.
00:10
Zero one forty-one.
00:13
Eighty-six, (number withheld).
00:16
Got it.
00:20
Rehoboth unit 8618 responding near Hall Avenue in Rehoboth, came in from security.
00:29
Advises a smoke detector zone 20 to a key holder not on scene, but advising of a tenant in the unit.
00:37
Not sure if they are open.
00:39
Requested dispatch (number withheld).
00:43
Eight powers report.
00:47
Agent, we're out.
00:48
Copy that.
00:50
Copy that.
00:52
They've all seen two-story residential.
00:55
Nothing evident from the exterior.
00:57
Investigate.
00:59
I'll be at (number withheld).
01:01
Hey, come in.
01:04
Okay.
01:06
He contacted the tenant.
01:07
He advised he was cooking and burned something.
01:13
Advising under control.
01:16
Eighty-six.
01:19
Are you saying any type of cooking?
01:23
That's correct.
01:27
Receipt, under control.
01:28
We can go ahead and hold all units.
01:30
We'll cancel the call.
01:33
Copy, under control (number withheld).

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Hall Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

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