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  Category: State Fire Marshal


Change Your Clocks, Check Your Batteries

News | State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Friday, March 7, 2025

As Delawareans change their clocks this Sunday, March 9, 2025, the Delaware State Fire Marshal would like to remind all residents to also check the batteries in their smoke detectors and test them to ensure they are working. Smoke detectors are required to be installed in every home because properly installed and maintained smoke detectors […]




Seaford Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Monday, February 17, 2025

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported on February 16, 2025 shortly before 12:30 PM in the 25000 block of Griff’s Way Seaford, Delaware. The Blades Volunteer Fire Company, Seaford Fire Department and assisting mutual aid fire companies arrived on scene and found heavy flames […]




Seaford Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported on February 13, 2025 shortly before 8:00 PM in the 6000 block of Grist Lane Seaford, Delaware. The Blades Volunteer Fire Company, Seaford Fire Department and assisting mutual aid fire companies arrived on scene and found heavy flames […]




Winter Fire Safety

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2025

January 7, 2025 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office would like to remind Delawareans that home fires occur more in the winter months than any other season throughout the year. In fact, half of all home heating fires occur in December, January, & February. Nationwide, heating equipment is involved in 1 out of every 6 […]




Holiday Safety

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Monday, December 16, 2024

As families and friends get together to celebrate the holiday season, it is important that Delawareans consider fire safety as they decorate their homes and entertain guests. During the holidays, residential fires generally increase. Following a few simple tips will help ensure your family has a happy, fire-safe holiday season. HOLIDAY DECORATING Be careful with […]







  Category: State Fire Marshal

Change Your Clocks, Check Your Batteries

News | State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Friday, March 7, 2025

As Delawareans change their clocks this Sunday, March 9, 2025, the Delaware State Fire Marshal would like to remind all residents to also check the batteries in their smoke detectors and test them to ensure they are working. Smoke detectors are required to be installed in every home because properly installed and maintained smoke detectors […]




Seaford Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Monday, February 17, 2025

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported on February 16, 2025 shortly before 12:30 PM in the 25000 block of Griff’s Way Seaford, Delaware. The Blades Volunteer Fire Company, Seaford Fire Department and assisting mutual aid fire companies arrived on scene and found heavy flames […]




Seaford Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported on February 13, 2025 shortly before 8:00 PM in the 6000 block of Grist Lane Seaford, Delaware. The Blades Volunteer Fire Company, Seaford Fire Department and assisting mutual aid fire companies arrived on scene and found heavy flames […]




Winter Fire Safety

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2025

January 7, 2025 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office would like to remind Delawareans that home fires occur more in the winter months than any other season throughout the year. In fact, half of all home heating fires occur in December, January, & February. Nationwide, heating equipment is involved in 1 out of every 6 […]




Holiday Safety

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Monday, December 16, 2024

As families and friends get together to celebrate the holiday season, it is important that Delawareans consider fire safety as they decorate their homes and entertain guests. During the holidays, residential fires generally increase. Following a few simple tips will help ensure your family has a happy, fire-safe holiday season. HOLIDAY DECORATING Be careful with […]