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Saturday Morning Fire Damages Five Homes, Sixteen Displaced

March 11, 2023March 11, 2023 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating this morning’s fire in Odessa, Delaware that caused heavy fire damage to five homes, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael …

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Kent County / Fire / Public Safety / Crime / Dover

Police: Teen Jailed For Dover YMCA Arson

February 21, 2023 - by Staff Writer

The Dover Police Department has arrested a 15-year-old Dover boy for the arson that occurred at the YMCA, located at 1137 South State Street in Dover, on February 16, 2023, …

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Public Safety / Bear / New Castle County / Fire

Four Displaced After Early Morning Fire In Bear

February 19, 2023February 19, 2023 - by Staff Writer

A fire that heavily damaged a Bear-area home early this morning was investigated by the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. Chionchio said …

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Crime / Dover / Kent County / Fire / Public Safety

Fire At Dover YMCA Was Arson Police Say

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 - by Staff Writer

The Dover Police Department is investigating an arson that occurred at the YMCA Thursday evening. The investigation began at 4:48 p.m. when Dover Police was notified of a fire at …

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Uncategorized / New Castle / New Castle County / Fire

Woman, 3-Year-Old Injured In Wilton House Fire

February 15, 2023February 16, 2023 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that this afternoon’s fire in New Castle that injured two people was accidental according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. Chionchio …

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Wilmington / New Castle County / Fire

One Rescued From House Fire In Wilmington

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington firefighters rescue resident of a home that was on fire Monday morning. Wilmington Fire Department units on the C-Platoon were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the area …

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Milford / Sussex County / Fire / Public Safety

Investigators Release Cause Of Watergate at Milford Fire

February 6, 2023February 14, 2023 - by Staff Writer

Deputy state fire marshals have concluded the investigation into the February 5, 2023, Watergate at Milford fire, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. Chionchio said the fire originated …

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Public Safety / Sussex County / Fire / Delmar

Church Fire Was Accidental Investigators Say

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that this morning’s fire that damaged aDelmar, Delaware church was accidental. Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio said the blaze, reported shortly …

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Sussex County / Fire / Delmar / Public Safety

Fire Heavily Damages Delmar Home Friday

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating a Friday afternoon fire that heavilydamaged a house in Delmar, Delaware. Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio said the blaze, reported shortly …

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Public Safety / Newark / New Castle County / Fire

Newark House Fire Caused By Riding Lawn Mower

November 23, 2022 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that Tuesday afternoon’s fire that damaged a Newark, Delaware home was accidental, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. Chionchio said …

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