Small fire extinguished in fifth-floor apartment, Wilmington DE


A small fire broke out in an apartment on the fifth floor, likely caused by an electrical outlet. The fire was contained to a waste basket and has since been extinguished. Fire crews are on the scene managing equipment and ensuring safety.
Audio|Source: Wilmington Fire
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Transcript:
A small fire was extinguished in an apartment on the fifth floor. It was likely started by an electrical outlet and was contained to a waste basket. Fire crews secured the equipment and are waiting for a ladder. The situation is now under control, and power to the unit has been secured.
A small fire was extinguished in an apartment on the fifth floor. It was likely started by an electrical outlet and was contained to a waste basket. Fire crews secured the equipment and are waiting for a ladder. The situation is now under control, and power to the unit has been secured.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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