Structure fire reported with visible smoke in Wilmington building, Wilmington DE

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 09:10 AM

Near W 8th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Fire and emergency units responded to a reported structure fire with visible smoke inside a building near West 8th Street in Wilmington. Multiple fire engines and support units were dispatched to the scene.

Audio|Source: NCC Fire/EMS Countywide

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Pension units, Forest State Service, near West 8th Street for structure fire, engine 1, engine 2, squad 4, engine 6, engine 5, letter 2, ladder 1, battalion 2, battalion 1, pension 1, pension 2, battalion 1, pension near 8th, 4, structure fire, engine 1, engine 1, engine 4, engine 6, engine 5,

00:20

ladder 2, ladder 1, battalion 2, battalion 1, 2, battalion 1, 1, 2nd 2, battalion 1, 1, 2nd 2 response.

00:27

2nd drive again.

00:29

We're tying to caller reported smoke inside the building.

00:32

Inrop Christian, all the mid-five on board.

00:35

AJ once, it's fine.

00:37

Medial one.

00:38

Tying one or sign.

00:41

Tying one.

00:43

Small four.

00:46

Spot four.

00:50

Spot four.

00:54

Letterso.

00:57

Middle Time, command, 827.

01:00

Pache 6. Donmultanes.

01:03

Pige your own entrance, will 1015, third, further, and ourselves.

01:08

Locker 2 and ladder 1.

01:10

Engine 5. Engine 5.

01:12

Engine 6, 5.

01:14

Engine 6. Agent 6.

01:19

Hilltown, command, E27.

01:22

B.217, 344.

01:26

It should be on to act, Ray.

01:30

I tried to raise it on track three.

01:32

I'll try to raise it on track three. I'll try again.

01:34

327-4.

01:36

E27. E27.

01:39

Incit one's arriving, hydrant, to speak for Wallace for the first two-inch.

01:44

Can you have three before about B-site? Is your hangar for LZ?

01:49

Top Andrew 1.

01:52

32.4. 27 on pack for it.

01:56

Probably tanked with a 5-story, running construction, mixed G-sock and see.

02:00

That's game with all units over there wrong.

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Near W 8th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

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