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Delaware Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons remembered Wilmington’s firefighters on Wednesday. Senator Coons: Mr. President, it is with a heavy heart that senator carper and I come to the floor this evening …
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Brandywine Hundred – The Library of Congress recently announced the winners of its “A Book That Shaped Me” Summer Writing Contest. The program asked rising fifth- and sixth-graders to reflect on a …
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Wilmington – Delaware State Police are currently investigating the armed robbery of a Wilmington area pharmacy that occurred early yesterday afternoon, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Jeffrey R. Hale …
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Wilmington – New Castle County Police have arrested 32-year-old Joseph W. Murphy for burglary and theft-related charges, according to Public Information Officer JP Piser. Police released information to the media last …
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Wilmington Fire Chief Anthony Goode told reporters today that Firefighter Jerry Fickes was trying to rescue Lt. Christopher Leach when he died. Goode also said that Leach was filling in for another officer that night. …
Fickes Died Trying To Rescue Lt. Leach Read MoreWilmington – Delaware State Police are currently investigating an armed robbery in which an 87 year old man was slightly injured that occurred late last night, according to Public Information Officer …
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Wilmington – On September 24, 2016 41-year-old Wilmington Fire Lt. Christopher Leach, a 14-year veteran and 51 year-old Wilmington Firefighter Jerry Fickes, a 13-year veteran died when the floor of a rowhome collaped, trapping them …
Rescue Of Firefighters, Audio Read More Wilmington – Chief Anthony Goode identified the fallen firefighters as 41-year-old Wilmington Fire Lt. Christopher Leach, a 14-year veteran and 51 year-old Wilmington Firefighter Jerry Fickes, a 13-year veteran. Goode said that both leave behind …
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Update # 2: Chief Anthony Goode said 2 Firefighters died, 2 in critical and 2 will minor injuries. We will update you with more information soon. Update: A second firefighter has succumbed …
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Newark – Delaware State Police Robbery Unit detectives arrested two men and have charged them in connection with a string of armed robberies of pharmacies and convenience stores which have occurred …
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