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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

2025 - President

2025 - Director

2025 - President Emeritus

2024 - President

2024 - Director

2024 - President Emeritus

2023 - President

2023 - Director

2023 - President Emeritus

2022 - President

2022 - Director

2022 - President Emeritus

2021 - Vice President

2021 - Director

2021 - President Emeritus

2020 - Fire Chief

2020 - Director

2020 - President Emeritus

2019 - Fire Chief

2019 - Director

2019 - President Emeritus

2018 - Fire Chief

2018 - Director

2018 - President Emeritus

2017 - Fire Chief

2017 - Director

2017 - President Emeritus

2016 - President

2016 - Deputy Chief

2016 - Director

2015 - President

2015 - Deputy Chief

2015 - Director

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 - 1st Assistant Chief

2009 - Board of Director

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 - 2nd Assistant Chief

2000 - Board of Director

1999 - President

1999 - Captain 1

1999 - Board of Director

1998 - President

1998 - Board of Director

1997 - President

1997 - 2nd Assistant Chief

1997 - Board of Director

1996 - President

1996 - 1st Assistant Chief

1996 - Board of Director

1994 - Fire Chief

1994 - Board of Director

1993 - Fire Chief

1993 - Board of Director

1992 - Fire Chief

1992 - Board of Director

1991 - Fire Chief

1991 - Board of Director

1990 - Fire Chief

1990 - Board of Director

1989 - Deputy Chief

1989 - Board of Director

1988 - President

1988 - 2nd Assistant Chief

1987 - 2nd Assistant Chief

1986 - Ambulance Captain

1985 - Rescue Lieutenant

Awards

New Castle County Fire Chiefs Association Presidents Award - 2024

New Castle County Volunteer Firefighters Association Louis J. Amabili Memorial Firefighter of the Year Award - 2019

New Castle County Volunteer Firefighters Association Presidents Award - 2016

Chief Emeritus Charles Neel Award - 2014

Chief Emeritus Charles Neel Award - 2013

New Castle County Fire Chiefs Association Presidents Award - 2011

Chiefs Award - 2009

Chief Emeritus Charles Neel Award - 2008

Delaware Volunteer Firefighters Association Hall of Fame - 2006

Chief Arthur B. Hope Heroic Firefighter of the Year Award - 2005

Delaware State Ambulance Association Heroic EMT of the Year Award - 2005

President Emeritus Harry Bright Memorial Award - 2000

Chief Emeritus Charles Neel Award - 1996

President & Chief Member of the Year Award - 1987

Emergency Dial 9.1.1

302.834.9336

Fax: 302.836.9126

815 5th Street
Delaware City, DE 19706

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