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Life / Public Safety / Wilmington

Leach, Fickes And Hope To Be Remembered On Saturday

September 15, 2017September 15, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

The names of Wilmington fire Captain Christopher Leach, who was 41 and a 14-year veteran, Lieutenant Jerry Fickes, 51 and a 13-year veteran and Lieutenant Ardy Hope, 48 and a …

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Government / Life / Wilmington

Wilmington Is Becoming More Business Friendly

September 15, 2017September 15, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington – Vowing to make the City more friendly and efficient for business development projects that help the City grow, Mayor Mike Purzycki and Acting Public Works Commissioner Kelly Williams …

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Life / Newark / Philadelphia / Wilmington

SEPTA Upgrades Wilmington-Newark Line To/From Philly

September 15, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington – Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki is shared the news that Wilmington now has additional round-trip SEPTA trains on weekday mornings and Saturday nights. The schedule change went into effect Sunday, September …

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Middletown / Public Safety

Happening Now: Route 1 SB Shutdown Until Further Notice

September 14, 2017September 14, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

Middletown – Route 1 SB is shutdown until further notice in the area of the Biddle’s Corner Toll Plaza due to ongoing construction according to a release from DelDOT.  DelDOT is diverting …

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Government / Life / New Castle

Route 9 Library and Innovation Center Is Open For Business

September 12, 2017September 12, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

New Castle – It’s finally open! After a brief opening ceremony this morning the new Route 9 Library and Innovation Center will open for business at 10:00 am. The building …

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New Castle / Public Safety

“Name the Canine Contest”, Bridge Police Need Your Help Naming Mascot

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

New Castle – Today, the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) Police Department announced the extension of its “Name the Canine Contest” to the end of October to ensure all …

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National News / Public Safety

DEMA, DelDOT Deploy To Assist Florida With Recovery

September 11, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

FileSmyrna – The State of Delaware continues to support states hit by recent hurricanes through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), according to Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) Community Relations Officer  Gary …

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Life / Public Safety

Why Live Streaming A Fire/Crime/Accident Scene Is A Terrible Idea

September 9, 2017September 9, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

After yesterday’s house fire near Newport we learned that the fire scene had been live streamed by others. That surprised us. Viewers watched as paramedics wheeled away an injured homeowner on a gurney, …

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Life / Wilmington

Firefighter Injured In Canby Park Rowhome Fire Returns To Work

September 7, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington – The Wilmington Fire Department released a Facebook post yesterday announcing that Brad Speakman has returned to to service after almost a year. Speakman was injured in a last year …

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Military / Statewide

Delaware National Guard Harvey Relief Effort Update

September 6, 2017 - by First State Update News Room

Texas – Delaware National Guard Hurricane Support Providing C-130 Evacuation Transport and Staff Assistance A Delaware National Guard C-130 and flight crew returned over the weekend from nearly a week …

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