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Alarm malfunction after toaster triggers smoke alarm

Clark St & Rd 350, Harrington, DE 19952 - 6/8/2026 09:08 AM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a general fire alarm near Clark Street and East Street in Harrington. Units investigated a possible issue involving a vehicle and a toaster but found no active fire. They were unable to locate the specific smoke detector on the alarm panel, and the situation was determined to be an apparent alarm malfunction. The alarm remained active pending reset by the property manager’s alarm technician.

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Kent DE Fire-Tac Group Calls
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A general fire on zone one.
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There is a hydrant at the corner of Clark Street and East Street.
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Command is on scene.
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