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UPDATED: 1 Firefighter Slightly Hurt At Dewey Beach House Fire

By Mark Fowser | September 27, 2021 |

Dewey Beach fire photo, courtesy of Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company

UPDATED – 9/27/21 2pm – Lewes firefighters wee called to a residential fire Sunday morning just before 8:30. Crews arriving at the scene found smoke…

Two Arrested in Ocean City after a Shooting & Arson Fire in Fenwick Island

By Mari Lou | June 25, 2021 |

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At the request of the Fenwick Island Police Department, the Delaware State Police Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating an early…

Investigators: Seaford House Fire Was Deliberately Set

By Mark Fowser | December 18, 2020 |

A house fire early Thursday in Seaford was deliberately set, according to the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office.

Update: Seaford Storage Garage Fire Was Electrical

By Mark Fowser | October 22, 2020 |

Photo courtesy of Seaford Volunteer Fire Department

A fire last weekend that gutted a youth soccer association storage structure in Seaford was caused by an electrical malfunction inside the building on Virginia Avenue in…

Fire Damages Unoccupied Home In Ellendale

By Mark Fowser | July 22, 2020 |

A fire swept through a single-family home along Dupont Boulevard in Ellendale late Tuesday night.

According to the Delaware State Fire…

Have You Been Hearing Fireworks? You’re Not Alone

By Mark Fowser | June 26, 2020 |

Many traditional Independence Day fireworks displays are canceled or postponed due to the pandemic, but the flash and bang activity has started early in many Delmarva neighborhoods.

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