Port Penn Vol. Fire Co. - New Castle County, Delaware

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Port Penn Fire Company
26 W. Market St.
Port Penn, DE 19731

302.834.7483

302.832.7622 (fax)

Latest News

Engine Assist 1&27

Thu, Jul 5, 2018 - On the above date Engine 29 was alerted to assist 1&27 as part of the box assignment for a Structure Fire in the 800 Block of Churchtown Road. After responding Squad 4 advised of a column visible from Boyd’s Corner Road leading ALS and BLS being added. BLS B1 arrived and reported a motorcycle on fire that had extended into a shed and camper that were involved as well. Squad 4 arrived and assumed the 1st due engine assignment with 29-6 arriving moments later assuming the 2nd due engine duties. Crew from 29-6 deployed a hand line from Squad 4 and assisted with suppression while the Chauffeur supplied Squad 4 with water. Tanker 29 arrived and then supplied 29-6, crews made quick work bringing the fire under control within minutes of arrival. Deputy 27 had the Middletown Command. Units Responding: 29-6, Tanker 29

Newest Member of the PPVFC Family

Thu, May 24, 2018 - We welcome Kendall Grace Whittington 6lbs 6oz and 19 1/2 inches long to the world. Congrats Career Staff Donnie Whittington, his wife Crystal and big brother Keegan.

Fire Dispatches

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2017

52

2016

268

EMS Dispatches

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2016

228

2015

435

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Asst. 1/27 on House Fire

Sat, Mar 24, 2018 - During the early morning hours of the 24th, 29-6 responded to assist 1/27 on a house fire. First in units advised fire showing. 29-6's crew assisted by advancing a line into the attic and pulling the outside solfets leading to the attic. crew worked until cleared by command.

Asst. 4/24 on Rollover MVC

Wed, Mar 21, 2018 - 29-6 along with Chief 29 responded and assisted stations 4/24 on a rollover mvc on Rte 1 in the area of the toll plaza. This mvc was caused due to icy conditions on this morning and all the crews once on scene removed the roof of the vehicle and was able to free the driver.

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