Wilmington Manor Fire Company

02/08/2026

Engine 28 handled the third due engine assignment on box 1233 this evening assisting Christiana Fire on the trailer fire in the Glasgow Court Community.

02/04/2026

Last night at our company meeting, Wilmington Manor Fire Company recognized its first-ever 65-Year Life Member.

Rescue Captain Emeritus Allen Davis
Thank you for 65 years of service and dedication to the Wilmington Manor Fire Company.

01/31/2026

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01/31/2026

Engine 28 handles two working fires 🔥🔥 for the evening.

Around 6 PM while clearing a small fire with Five Points Fire Company the engine was sent to assist Sta.21 on the house fire. Crews found fire in the roof extending into the residence. Engine 28 arrived 2nd due engine picking up engine 14’s split lay while the crew deployed the 2nd handline.

During this incident mutual aid companies handed a box alarm at the Ross in Wilmington Manor.

At 9 PM Engine 28 was sent to cover Cranston Heights Fire Company upon responding command immediately requested Engine 28 to the scene where they assisted on the garage fire with extension into the residence. The engine returned to quarters just before midnight.

01/29/2026

Engine 28 responds to the scond 🔔🔔 fire this week.

In the early morning hours the eastside companies were dispatched to the Rosegate Community in Holloway Terrace for the house fire. Engine 204 went on scene advising fire on all floors and from the roof with a subject trapped. Engine 28 operated for 3 hours assisting in fire suppression tasks and supplying Tower 11 in master stream operations before clearing the scene.

01/27/2026

Engine 28 responded early this morning to assist Minquadale Fire Company, Station 22 on a 🔔🔔residential fire in the Arbor Place Townhouse Community. Engine 28 arrived and operated as the third due engine company.

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01/26/2026

Last night Squad 32 and Deputy 28 responded to assist Delaware City Fire Company on the house fire. Units arrived to find fire showing on the C side. Squad 32 operated as the 3rd due engine.

01/10/2026

Engine 28 Extricates ✂️ One at Tybouts Corner

At 16:50 hours this evening The rescue assignment was dispatched for an MVC subject reported trapped in a trash truck sending Engine 28, Ambulance 28 and Engine 33. Deputy 28 was first to arrive confirmed one trapped and advised the incident was in the Delaware City Fire Company’s local bringing Quint 15. Rescue Engine 22 responded on the road as well. Crews operated for 25 minutes on extrication of the the patient before being turned over to EMS.

01/02/2026

12/29/2025

Engine 28 operates on the 4th 🔥 of the weekend.

Engine 28 operated as the 2nd due engine on Box 1217. Units arrived to find a 3 story apartment building with smoke coming from the attic. Interior crews found active fire in the void space of a 3rd floor apartment. Engine 28 stretched a back up line which was directed by Command to be taken to the room of origin. Crews from 12, 28, & 14 operated in the fire apartment, extinguishing the fire and checking for extension.

12/27/2025

Squad 32 extricates two on North DuPont Highway.

Squad 32, Chief 28 and mutual aid are currently on scene of an MVC with entrapment. Squad 32 arrived confirmed two trapped.

North DuPont Highway will remain closed while crews operate on scene.

12/27/2025

Busy night for Engine 28 🔥🔥

Just after 8PM last night Engine 28 made the response to the 🔔🔔 Fire in the Pike Creek section of Newark assisting Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company. Engine 21 arrived on scene reporting fire through the roof. Engine 28 arrived as a supplemental engine and stretched a supply line to Ladder 19 to prepare for master stream operations.

At 2 AM this morning the building assignment was sounded for box 2815 on the working commercial building fire. Engine 28 arrived first on scene confirming a small commercial building fire throughout. Due to the advanced fire conditions a defensive mode was established immediately. Crews operated master streams and handlines for 2 hours before clearing the scene.