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Motor Vehicle Crash with Entrapment

Mar 15, 2024

At approximately 4pm on Wednesday March 13th, Good Will and Delaware City Fire Company along with resources from New Castle County Paramedics, Delaware State Police Aviation Section, and Port Penn Volunteer Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle accident with entrapment on River Road at Hamburg Road.

We're Hiring!

Mar 5, 2024

We're Hiring Three (3) Career Firefighter/EMT's to join our team!

Delaware City Assists Aetna with Working Fire

Feb 27, 2024

On February 27, 2024, at 4:21am, Delaware City Fire Company was dispatched to assist Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company with a residential structure fire in the 200 block of Emma Way in Glasgow.

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Delaware City Assists Aetna with Working Fire

Feb 27, 2024

On February 27, 2024, at 4:21am, Delaware City Fire Company was dispatched to assist Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company with a residential structure fire in the 200 block of Emma Way in Glasgow.

Delaware City Responds to Residential Fire

Feb 20, 2024

On February 20, 2024, at 8:04 pm, Delaware City Fire Company and surrounding departments were dispatched to the unit block of North Dragon Drive in the Kingsmill Trailer Park for a residential structure fire.

DCFC Adds Ballistic Armor To Apparatus

Feb 20, 2024

In November, Delaware City Fire Company announced the purchase of specialized trauma kits for each piece of apparatus in order to be better prepared for violence-based responses. Now, thanks to a generous donation from the Delaware City Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, ballistic armor and ballistic helmets have been purchased and placed on each piece of EMS and fire apparatus.

Delaware City Responds to Vehicle in the Canal

Feb 11, 2024

On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 11:45 pm, Delaware City and Port Penn Fire Companies along with Rescue Boats from Delaware City, Port Penn, and Goodwill, the New Castle County Surface Water Rescue Team, New Castle County Dive Team, Delaware State Police Aviation, and New Castle Paramedics were dispatched to the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal in the area of the Reedy Point Bridge for a sinking vehicle with entrapment.

Awards Recognitioin

Feb 7, 2024

Members acknowledged at our February Company Meeting from our Awards Banquet

Rollover with Entrapment on the Roth Bridge

Feb 6, 2024

On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 4:46 pm, Delaware City Fire Company and surrounding departments were dispatched to Route 1 Northbound on the Roth Bridge for a motor vehicle collision with entrapment and multiple patients.

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Fire Calls

Jan - 97 Jul - 0
Feb - 62 Aug - 0
Mar - 0 Sept - 0
Apr - 0 Oct - 0
May - 0 Nov - 63
Jun - 0 Dec - 75

Year Totals:

2024 - 297 2023 - 855
2022 - 817 2021 - 818

EMS Calls

Jan - 140 Jul - 0
Feb - 112 Aug - 0
Mar - 0 Sept - 0
Apr - 0 Oct - 0
May - 0 Nov - 115
Jun - 0 Dec - 125

Year Totals:

2024 - 492 2023 - 1356
2022 - 1495 2021 - 1485

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Recent Calls

  • Mon Mar, 18 2024 @ 23:03

    Nature: Structure Fire - Residential (Multiple)

    Location: Waters Edge Condominiums

    Address: 700 Waters Edge Dr

    City: ,

  • Mon Mar, 18 2024 @ 21:35

    Nature: Medical Emergency

  • Mon Mar, 18 2024 @ 18:39

    Nature: Medical Emergency

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