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Engine Responds to Shooting

November 29, 2024

Eastside Companies, New Castle County EMS & Police along with Wilmington Police Department responded this morning to the 400 Block of Bethune Drive for a shooting. The scene is under investigation by New Castle County Police.
Engine Responds to Shooting
Engine Responds to Shooting
Engine Responds to Shooting

Large Outside Fire

November 16, 2024

Rescue Engine 22 assisted today shuttling water on a Large Outside Fire in Box Area 1295S. Crews operated for close to 3 hours before being cleared by Command.
Large Outside Fire
Large Outside Fire
Large Outside Fire

Man Vs Machine Rescue

November 05, 2024

RE22 responded to a man vs machine rescue in 1810 grid. Personell helped extricate the victim from the device. Chief 18 had the New Castle Command.
Man Vs Machine Rescue
Man Vs Machine Rescue
Man Vs Machine Rescue

MVC w/ Vehicle Fire

November 03, 2024

Units were alerted for a Motor Vehicle Collision on Box 20295. Units arrived to find a Tesla on fire. A Tanker Task Force was requested and recalled after a water supply was established by Engine Co 18. Units operated for 2 hours. A total of 3 patients were transported to the Trauma Center for evaluation. Assistant Chief (Schenck) had the Holloway Terrace Command.
MVC w/ Vehicle Fire
MVC w/ Vehicle Fire
MVC w/ Vehicle Fire

Fire Prevention Events

October 30, 2024

October was fire prevention month. MFC personnel assisted in multiple events and spoked about fire safety to approximately 800 students.
Fire Prevention Events
Fire Prevention Events
Fire Prevention Events

RE22 responds to MVC

October 25, 2024

RE22 responds to MVC
RE22 responds to MVC

Public Relations Event

October 24, 2024

On duty personnel participated in the New Castle County Trunk or treat Event with RE22 & BC22.
Public Relations Event
Public Relations Event
Public Relations Event

Shed Fire

October 22, 2024

RE22 was dispatched to a Residential Structure Fire. As units responded it was relayed that a shed was on fire. RE22 arrived and assisted with deployment of second line and extinguishment of the fire. Chief 18 held the new castle command.
Shed Fire
Shed Fire
Shed Fire

MVC w/ Rollover

September 27, 2024

Companies were alerted for motor vehicle accident with rollover I-95 @ I-295. RE22, SQD17 & SQD23 removed one patient. A total of 3 patients were transported to the trauma center.
MVC w/ Rollover
MVC w/ Rollover

Delaware Memorial Bridge Entrapment

September 24, 2024

Companies were alerted for a MVC on the Delaware Memorial Bridge. One patient was extricated and transported to the trauma center BLS
Delaware Memorial Bridge Entrapment

Structure Fire

September 23, 2024

Companies were alerted for Box 2200 for a Commercial Structure Fire in the 600 Block of Wildel Ave. Rescue Engine 22 arrived with fire showing. A total of (3) lines were stretched and the searches were negative. Chief 18 (Majewski) had the Minquadale Command. The fire is under investigation by the State Fire Marshall’s Office.
Structure Fire
Structure Fire
Structure Fire

Residential Structure Fire

September 16, 2024

Rescue Engine 22 was added as a replacement on Box 1223 & operated as the RIT Company for a fire in two mobile homes.
Residential Structure Fire
Residential Structure Fire

Interstate 95 MVC

September 06, 2024

RE22 , BLS A22, and Chief 2-8 all respond to interstate 95 for a report of a MVC with multiple patients
Interstate 95 MVC
Interstate 95 MVC
Interstate 95 MVC

Rescue Engine 22 Extricates 1

August 23, 2024

RE22 was dispatched to 1170 grid for a MVC. On arrival, RE22 found 1 person trapped and went to work to extricate 1.
Rescue Engine 22 Extricates 1
Rescue Engine 22 Extricates 1
Rescue Engine 22 Extricates 1

RescueEngine 22 In service

August 21, 2024

RE22 went in service as of 0800hrs.
RescueEngine 22 In service
RescueEngine 22 In service
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