DELAWARE
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FIRE COMPANY

__Station 15 – New Castle County, Delaware__

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August 11, 2024

DCFC is currently hiring a Career Firefighter/EMT, as well as Part Time Firefighter/EMTs and Part Time EMTs

Fireboat 15 assist with Capsized vessel

July 20, 2024

FireBoat 15 assist Port Penn with subject trapped in capsized vessel

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Delaware City Fire Company

In the early morning hours of January 7, 1887, a fire started in the back of Holliday’s Poolroom on lower Clinton Street and spread quickly before it was discovered. It raced completely out of control. The city fathers held a quick meeting and voted to telegraph the Wilmington Police Department to request fire equipment and assistance.

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Proudly providing fire, rescue and emergency medical services to greater Delaware City for 136 years!

Mutual Aid at work!Just after 1pm on Sunday 9/15, Marine 18 was alerted to assist Delaware City Fire Company with a vessel run aground on the jetty North of Pea Patch Island. Marine 18 launched from New Castle and arrived to find a sailing vessel that lost its course and struck the jetty between Pea Patch Island and the High Tension Lines. A swimmer deployed to the vessel and made an evaluation to ensure there was no structure damage and that the vessel was not taking on water. Marine 18 worked to remove the sailing vessel from the jetty and out to navigable water. Once away from the jetty, the vessel was transferred to Fireboat 15 for towing to the Delaware City Branch Canal. ... See MoreSee Less
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September 15th, 1:10 PM:Station 15 and Engine 18 were dispatched to a vehicle fire. RE-15 arrived to find a car on fire in close proximity to a house. The fire was quickly extinguished, with no extension to the house.Good Will Fire Company Engine 18 also made the response. ... See MoreSee Less
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Fire Incidents

Fire incidents 2024

jan-96

feb-62

mar-72

apr-83

may-82

jun-83

jul-90

aug-89

sep-31

oct-0

nov-63

dec-75

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EMS Dispatches

EMS incidents 2024

jan-140

feb-112

mar-131

apr-124

may-149

jun-133

jul-117

aug-134

sep-49

oct-0

nov-115

dec-125

Yearly Incident Totals

Month Fire EMS
20238551356
20228171495
20218181485

Weather/Live Run Log

Thu, Sep 19, 2024 00:40

Structure Fire High Hazard/High Rise

3 Winterhaven Dr 1

Wed, Sep 18, 2024 23:33

Medical Emergency

Withheld Due to Medical

Wed, Sep 18, 2024 23:57

Medical Emergency

Withheld Due to Medical

Wed, Sep 18, 2024 23:01

Medical Emergency

Withheld Due to Medical

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