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Apparent train fire odor at Wilmington Amtrak stationWilmington DE

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E Front St, Wilmington, DE 19801

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an apparent train fire odor at Wilmington's Amtrak station near East Front Street. Smoke odor was reported possibly from a train. Multiple fire and emergency units were dispatched. The incident may involve a train on track one that is disabled, with efforts ongoing to access and assist.

Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Fire-Tac Group Calls
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04:36
Transcript:
00:00
Central Union is the Amtrak station near East Front Street for the train fire odor of smoke.
00:05
Engine 2, engine 1, squad 4, engine 6, ladder 2, ladder 1, battalion 2, battalion 1.
00:11
Central units to the Amtrak Station near East Front Street for the train fire with the odor of smoke.
00:17
Engine 2, engine 1, engine 1, squad 4, engine 6, ladder 2, ladder 1, battalion 2, battalion 2, battalion 1, 10 about (number withheld).
00:24
I had to do from four nairson.
00:27
How are everyone responding?
00:30
A lot of ones respondent.
00:32
There are any two.
00:35
A2, firewood.
00:37
A2. A2.
00:39
Squad for us, like...
00:43
Tell ALS to run hot.
00:46
ALS just pulled up.
00:48
They're on the way up to you.
00:49
They're on the way up to you.
00:53
Senton.
00:55
We got a track number.
00:59
Working on it out for you, sir.
01:03
Thank you, 5 to (number withheld).
01:04
You want to pick up? Frederick 6.
01:07
Okay. Okay.
01:09
Okay. Okay.
01:14
State 1 is transporting one in the same transit.
01:16
Thank you for my portion.
01:19
To arrive, it's first two engine.
01:22
Hydrant, East King Street and East Front Street.
01:25
Engine two, Hydrant.
01:29
It's gonna be train 9208.
01:32
Yeah,
01:33
ma'am.
01:34
So we train 9208 on the inbound track.
01:38
They said it's currently disembarking.
01:42
They're unsure which track it's actually on.
01:46
Okay, receive it's in the station, no card.
01:49
That's from.
01:51
Okay, see an engine two also covered.
01:55
Squad four is around.
01:59
She's squad four.
02:00
Squad four.
02:01
Dead head right in.
02:03
Engine two is going to stretch in from their location.
02:06
Up that, up that through that, uh,
02:10
gate.
02:11
Stop four got it.
02:14
86 Robles are right?
02:17
I'll line one.
02:19
Receive letter one.
02:21
You get calls hard work?
02:24
86 novel, one room hundreds.
02:28
On the ladder two.
02:32
What I went to one, I hope I could do that's a hybrid and MOK and proportion.
02:38
Is it one 952?
02:42
Too well, sir, command.
02:45
Amtrak, man.
02:48
Okay, right now,
02:50
there's a simple train station,
02:52
train 285,
02:55
believe he's going to be on track 2.
02:57
There's no other trains on here right now.
03:00
If you have contact with Amtrak PD,
03:03
see if they can get the train to come down track 3.
03:06
That would be the best access for us.
03:11
Similarly,
03:13
can you make contact with him, correct, you on your arrival?
03:17
Terminous.
03:22
Arrival. 4-2-8 to sign it.
03:26
Chief, you want us to stand by a second hydrant or come up on stage?
03:31
That's correct. Staying by a second plighter.
03:34
You want to run.
03:36
Shall.
03:40
Let me have a liner.
03:41
One, Ulster?
03:43
I want.
03:45
You're up top, Bradger.
03:48
That's correct.
03:49
I'm with engine two officers on track three.
03:52
I believe the train is not yet in the station.
03:55
Squad four is second track one now.
03:58
Say receipt.
03:59
You'll have that platform division.
04:03
The county I want to come in.
04:05
Good.
04:07
I just like the impact this back on the phone.
04:13
The thing is disabled at this time that getting another car to tie it in, it is going to be on track one.
04:19
They cannot move it to any other track.
04:23
Do you ever see a platform copy on?
04:27
That's correct.
04:28
We're going to move all personnel through the train station so we can assist track one.
04:35
Okay, I'll receive.

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E Front St, Wilmington, DE 19801

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