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Broken sprinkler sets off fire alarm at school

Heard on: NCC Fire/EMS Countywide
03:22
00:00
Ten twenty-eight to (number withheld) North French Street for a fire alarm.
audio iconFire & Arson
N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a mixed use building on North French Street. The building was evacuated while they checked for any fire. They found a broken sprinkler pipe and sprinkler head in the garage and loading dock areas, which had set off the alarm. Maintenance staff and a sprinkler company were already on site working to repair the system and restore the alarm. No fire or hazardous conditions were found.

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