Passing of Former State Fire Commissioner, Kenneth Ryder
State Fire Commission | Date Posted: Friday, January 24, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and profound respect that Delaware Fire Commission pays honor and tribute to the passing of former Fire Commissioner Kenneth Ryder. Commissioner Ryder passed away on January 23, 2025. He was a dedicated leader and a true servant of the community, having devoted over 50 years of his life to protecting […]
U.S. Senator Tom Carper Visits the Delaware Fire Prevention Commission
Newsroom | State Fire Commission | Date Posted: Monday, September 16, 2024
The Fire Prevention Commission was honored by a visit from Senator Carper on September 13, 2024. This was an opportunity for the Fire Commission to celebrate Senator Carper and the years of support and dedication that he’s shared with first responders both nationally and in Delaware. Representing the Delaware Fire Service Center was the Fire […]
Fire Commission Releases Statement Regarding Lewes Firefighter
State Fire Commission | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2024
Delaware State Fire Commission’s Investigative Division received a complaint regarding official misconduct involving a member of the Lewes Fire Department. The complaint alleged that a member used a racial slur over the radio while communicating with other personnel. Pursuant to Delaware Administrative Code, 709, Fire Service Standards, the affected company shall have 30 days to […]
Fire Commission Groundbreaking Ceremony
State Fire Commission | Date Posted: Monday, September 9, 2024
On Friday, September 6, 2024, the Delaware State Fire Prevention Commissioners held their groundbreaking ceremony for their new building. The Commissioners wanted to express their sincere gratitude for everyone’s presence at the groundbreaking ceremony. The support and encouragement mean a great deal to us, and we are truly thankful for all who attended and participated […]
Delaware State Fire Commission Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony
State Fire Commission | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The Delaware State Fire Commission is thrilled to announce the Groundbreaking Ceremony for our new building scheduled for Friday, September 6, 2024, at 11:00 am. The ceremony will be held at the Delaware Fire Service Center, 1463 Chestnut Grove Road, Dover, Delaware. “Our long-awaited new building will replace the current one attached to the rear […]
