Happening Now: Firefighters Are Responding To Residential Fire In Newark

Newark – Firefighters from across New Castle County are responding to the unit block of Plover Circle in the Sparrow Run Townhomes for reports of a fire.

Upon arrival, crews are reporting fire from the second floor.

Check back we will be updating this story as it happens.

Update: Primary search for victims is negative.

Update: Fire has been knocked down on the second floor.

Update: Fire still showing from the exterior, heavy smoke pushing out of the home.

Update: Two residents, one adult, one child have been displaced. Red Cross being contacted.

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