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Heard on: Sussex County Fire and Seaford Fire / EMS · 1/16/2026 04:40 PM
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Eighty-three response fire,
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(number withheld) Peterkins Road.
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Small appliance fire contained near Peterkins Rd
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible dryer fire at a residence near Peterkins Road in Georgetown, Delaware. The fire appeared to have been extinguished before firefighters arrived, reportedly by a resident using an extinguisher. Responders checked the property to confirm the fire was completely out.