November 7, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that Saturday’s building fire in Newark was accidental. On Saturday November 4th at approximately 11:30 AM The Aetna Hose Hook and Ladder Company of Newark was alerted to a report of a building fire in the 700 block of Pencader Drive in Pencader Corporate […]
Emergency Services Partnership Smoke Detector Donation
October 24, 2023 In cooperation with Delmarva Power’s Emergency Services Partnership Program, and Lowe’s of Brandywine Town Center, the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has received over 1,100 10-year lithium-ion battery smoke detectors. This is the 23rd year of this partnership. These smoke detectors will be stocked in all three Agency division offices and distributed […]
Lewes Fire
October 17, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this morning’s fire that heavily damaged a house trailer in Lewes, Delaware. One person was found deceased inside the trailer. The blaze, reported around 2:30 am, occurred in the 33000 block of McNicol Road in the McNicol Place mobile home community near Savannah Road. […]
Georgetown Fire
September 14, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this morning’s house fire in Georgetown, Delaware. One occupant has died, and another occupant is in critical condition. The Georgetown Fire Company responded to the 200 block of East Market Street shortly before 8:30 am for a report of a house on fire. Firefighters […]
Laurel Fire
September 12, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this afternoon’s house fire in Laurel, Delaware that injured three people. The blaze, report shortly before 3:30 pm, occurred in the 100 block of West Second Street. The Laurel Fire Department arrived on the scene with smoke and flames engulfing the three-story house. Firefighters […]
Wilmington Fire
September 1, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this afternoon’s fatal house fire in Wilmington, Delaware. A 13-year-old male was rescued from the home and succumbed to his injuries. The blaze, reported shortly before 12:30 pm, occurred in the 400 block of Robinson Drive in the Dunleith development. The Minquadale Fire Company […]
Bear Fire
July 20, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this morning’s fatal fire in Bear, Delaware. One person is deceased, and three additional people were injured. The blaze, reported shortly after 3:00 am, occurred in the unit block of Eaton Place in the Clairborne at Lexington Farms development near Summit Bridge […]
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Selbyville Fire
July 19, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that yesterday’s fire that heavily damaged a Selbyville, Delaware business was accidental. The blaze, reported shortly before 7:30 am, occurred in the 100 block of Dixon Street at the Avalanche Industries. Firefighters encountered an active fire inside the building’s attic space. […]
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Wilmington Fire
July 5, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating last night’s fire that heavily damaged a Wilmington, Delaware house. The Talleyville Fire Company responded to the 100 block of West Pembrey Drive near Foulk Road shortly after 11:30 pm for a 9-1-1 call that a house was on fire. Firefighters arrived on the […]
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New Castle Fire
July 5, 2023 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that last night’s fire that damaged a New Castle, Delaware house was accidental. The blaze, reported shortly before 10:00 pm, occurred in the unit block of Onaway Place in the Garfield Park neighborhood. The Minquadale Fire Company arrived on the scene with flames observed […]
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