False fire alarm at King Street hotel, Wilmington DE
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at a hotel near King Street. The panel indicated activation on the fifth floor. It was determined that a vacuum cleaner had accidentally set off the detector. The system was reset and the scene cleared.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:59
Transcript:
00:00
Engine two arrival, high-rise hotel, nothing showing from the alpha.
01:03
Panel is indicating 5th floor hallway, room (number withheld).
01:19
King Street reporting a vacuum cleaner set off the detector.
03:49
Accidental activation due to vacuum cleaner.
03:55
King Street is under control.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N King St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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