Delaware City Volunteer Fire Company - New Castle County, Delaware

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Waldemar W. Poppe Jr.

Joined the Fire Company on December 3, 1980. Past President New Castle County Fire Chiefs Association 1998. Past President New Castle County Volunteer Firefighters Association 2015.

Positions Held:

2024 - President
2024 - Director
2024 - President Emeritus
2023 - President
2023 - President Emeritus
2023 - Director
2022 - President
2022 - President Emeritus
2022 - Director
2021 - President Emeritus
2021 - Vice President
2021 - Director
2020 - Director
2020 - President Emeritus
2020 - Fire Chief
2019 - Fire Chief
2019 - President Emeritus
2019 - Director
2018 - Fire Chief
2018 - President Emeritus
2018 - Director
2017 - Director
2017 - Fire Chief
2017 - President Emeritus
2016 - President
2016 - Director
2016 - Deputy Chief
2015 - President
2015 - Director
2015 - Deputy Chief
2014 - Deputy Chief
2014 - Director
2013 - Director
2013 - 2nd Assistant Chief
2012 - President
2012 - Director
2011 - President
2011 - Board of Director
2010 - President
2010 - Board of Director
2009 - President
2009 - Board of Director
2009 - 1st Assistant Chief
2008 - President
2008 - 1st Assistant Chief
2008 - Board of Director
2007 - 1st Assistant Chief
2007 - Board of Director
2006 - 1st Assistant Chief
2006 - Board of Director
2005 - 1st Assistant Chief
2005 - Board of Director
2004 - President
2004 - Board of Director
2003 - President
2003 - Board of Director
2002 - 1st Assistant Chief
2002 - Board of Director
2001 - 2nd Assistant Chief
2001 - Board of Director
2000 - Board of Director
2000 - 2nd Assistant Chief
1999 - Captain 1
1999 - Board of Director
1999 - President
1998 - President
1998 - Board of Director
1997 - Board of Director
1997 - 2nd Assistant Chief
1997 - President
1996 - President
1996 - Board of Director
1996 - 1st Assistant Chief
1994 - Board of Director
1994 - Fire Chief
1993 - Fire Chief
1993 - Board of Director
1992 - Board of Director
1992 - Fire Chief
1991 - Fire Chief
1991 - Board of Director
1990 - Board of Director
1990 - Fire Chief
1989 - Deputy Chief
1989 - Board of Director
1988 - 2nd Assistant Chief
1988 - President
1987 - 2nd Assistant Chief
1986 - Ambulance Captain
1985 - Rescue Lieutenant

Awards:

Chief Emeritus Charles Neel Award (1996)
Chief Emeritus Charles Neel Award (2008)
Chief Emeritus Charles Neel Award (2013)
Chief Emeritus Charles Neel Award (2014)
President & Chief Member of the Year Award (1987)
President Emeritus Harry Bright Memorial Award (2000)
Chief Arthur B. Hope Heroic Firefighter of the Year Award (2005)
Chiefs Award (2009)
New Castle County Fire Chiefs Association Presidents Award (2011)
New Castle County Volunteer Firefighters Association Presidents Award (2016)
Delaware Volunteer Firefighters Association Hall of Fame (2006)
Delaware State Ambulance Association Heroic EMT of the Year Award (2005)
New Castle County Volunteer Firefighters Association Louis J. Amabili Memorial Firefighter of the Year Award (2019)

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Recent Calls

Sat Apr, 27 2024 @ 13:30

Nature: Structure Fire

Location: Whitehall

Address: 135 Dunsinane Dr

City: New Castle, DE 19720

Sat Apr, 27 2024 @ 11:36

Nature: Medical Emergency

Sat Apr, 27 2024 @ 10:54

Nature: Medical Emergency

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