Pike Creek Fire
State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023
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State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023
July 5, 2023
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating last night’s fire in Wilmington, Delaware that caused damage to four houses.
The Mill Creek Fire Company responded to the 4700 block of Weatherhill Drive in the Weatherhill Farms development in Pike Creek around 8:30 pm. Arriving firefighters discovered an active fire engulfing one home and spreading to two adjacent townhouses. Mutual aid fire companies assisted at the fire scene.
State fire investigators were dispatched to the scene. The origin and cause of this fire is under investigation. A total of four homes were damaged by the fire. The American Red Cross provided emergency assistance to eight adults and 1 child. Total fire damage was estimated at $500,000.
Office of the State Fire Marshal – Delaware
Michael G. Chionchio
Assistant State Fire Marshal
(302) 739-3312 Office Direct Line
(302) 593-9002 Cell
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State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023
July 5, 2023
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating last night’s fire in Wilmington, Delaware that caused damage to four houses.
The Mill Creek Fire Company responded to the 4700 block of Weatherhill Drive in the Weatherhill Farms development in Pike Creek around 8:30 pm. Arriving firefighters discovered an active fire engulfing one home and spreading to two adjacent townhouses. Mutual aid fire companies assisted at the fire scene.
State fire investigators were dispatched to the scene. The origin and cause of this fire is under investigation. A total of four homes were damaged by the fire. The American Red Cross provided emergency assistance to eight adults and 1 child. Total fire damage was estimated at $500,000.
Office of the State Fire Marshal – Delaware
Michael G. Chionchio
Assistant State Fire Marshal
(302) 739-3312 Office Direct Line
(302) 593-9002 Cell
Keep up to date by receiving a daily digest email, around noon, of current news release posts from state agencies on news.delaware.gov.
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