Fire alarm at Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans, Wilmington DE

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 12:17 PM

Near N Walnut St, Wilmington, DE 19801

A fire alarm was activated at the Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans near North Walnut Street. Multiple fire units responded to the alarm. The fire alarm system was later restored and the scene was cleared.

Audio|Source: NCC Fire/EMS Countywide

02:24

Transcript:

00:00

10-0 Units,

00:11

Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans near North Walnut Street for fire alarm, squad for a ladder 1, 101, near North Walnut Street, Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans Fire Alarm, Squad 4,

00:23

Ladder 1, Battalion,

00:25

5-1010.

00:27

Battalion 1 2 for Battalion 1.

00:30

Battalion 2 for Battalion 1.

00:36

Battalion 1 is Long Company activation, pole station.

00:40

Room 115.

00:43

Ladder 2 for Ladder 1.

00:45

Flight 2 for latter 1.

00:51

Squad 4 is 5.

00:53

Squad 41519.

00:55

Squad 4.

00:59

I would retain to the 2-3-0-Witness construction group home.

01:04

Testicated with 13.

01:06

Okay, 2.1521.

01:11

Grab the squad from the floor floor in the corner.

01:18

Squatford 12 from Walnut.

01:20

Onewona, command of five. We're going to reduce the gun to fly for it.

01:23

Okay, but no ventilation reply.

01:26

We see holding the squad for a light of two-gand-play.

01:30

VALA.

01:36

1522.

01:38

Sir, 14-5-0.

01:41

The 10-2[1] is clear. Turn the scene over to score close.

01:45

Sure, but 2.

01:46

292, square, 1522.

01:49

K-i-Channel level.

01:52

Channel, George.

01:58

Hey, wonderful, any update on WPD?

02:02

I'm checking it now, sir, literally.

02:04

I'm about to call over here.

02:09

Okay.

02:12

Great.

02:18

Fire alarm systems restored for Walnut Street. Squad 4 is available.

02:22

Squire 4 is available, 1526.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-2: Radio reception good / Receiving well

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Near N Walnut St, Wilmington, DE 19801

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