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Last Stop For Santa

December 21, 2023

Santa made his final rounds in the District tonight. We wish everyone a Merry Christmas

Patient Fly-Out by DSP After MVC

December 20, 2023

Eastside Companies & New Castle County Paramedics just cleared a motor vehicle collision at N DuPont Highway @ School Lane. One patient was removed & transported via Delaware State Police Helicopter & one patient was transported by Ambulance to the Trauma Center.

Santa Hits Minquadale

December 19, 2023

Santa was out and about tonight in our response area. We will be back out again Thursday night starting at 6:00 pm

Fire in the Ceiling

December 18, 2023

Companies just picked up from Box 2210 for a small fire in the ceiling of a private dwelling. The State Fire Marshall’s office is investigating.

Basement Fire in Boothhurst

December 13, 2023

Eastside Companies are currently operating on Box 1810 with a basement fire in the Boothhurst Section of New Castle.

Extrication on the Bridge

December 13, 2023

Holloway Terrace, Minquadale & Salem County Rescue 7 removed one from a collision involving a tractor trailer on the Southbound span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge this afternoon. The patient was transported to the trauma center with minor injuries.

Subject Trapped In Lift Gate

December 11, 2023

Eastside Companies were alerted for a subject trapped in a lift gate on a commercial vehicle. Companies removed one who was flown to the trauma center for treatment & evaluation. Chief 208B Emmell had the Holloway Terrace Command.

Santa's In Town!

December 11, 2023

Santa’s coming to Minquadale!!! Operation Santa 2023 is very excited to see each and everyone of you! Please like and share this exciting event as Santa wants to spread the Christmas cheer across the community. Dates and Times are as follows: Tuesday December 19 - Starting 6:00 pm Oakmont / Dunleith / Garfield Park / Overview Gardens / Arbor Place Thursday December 21 - Starting 6:00 pm Swanwyck Estates / Swanwyck Gardens / East Minquadale / West Minquadale / Fernhook / Lovelace Thank You!!!

Fire In Oakmont Community

December 08, 2023

Companies are currently operating at a 1 Alarm Fire in the Oakmont section of the district. Engine 22, Squad 14, Engine 18, Engine 33, Ladder 28, Rescue Co 23, Tower Ladder 11 are the first due companies. WFD Battalion 2 with the Minquadale Command

Cover Assigment in Odessa

December 07, 2023

Engine 22 is currently covering Odessa Fire Station 24 while they operate at a working fire in the 600 block of Port Penn Rd.

Early Morning Crash on I-295

December 05, 2023

Minquadale & Minquas units were alerted for a motor vehicle collision on I-295 NB this morning. Rescue Co 23 removed one patient who refused service.

Engine Covers Salem County, NJ

December 02, 2023

Engine 22 is currently covering Salem County, Deepwater Co 7 while they operate at a fire in Pilesgrove Township.

Crews Install Free Smoke Detectors in Dunleith

December 01, 2023

Today the on duty crews started to install smoke detectors as part of our community outreach in the Dunleith Community. If you need smoke detectors installed please contact us at 302.652.0986 ext 22

Motel Fire In Holloway Terrace

May 05, 2023

On May 5,2023 at 2124 hours, Engine 22 was alerted to assist Holloway Terrace Fire Company on a working motel fire. Engine 22 arrived as the first due engine to find a two-story motel with smoke showing. Prior to fire department arrival, bystanders had some of the fire extinguished. Engine 22 pulled a 300? hand line to extinguish the remaining fire which extended into the attic space. Units operated for over an hour.

Swanwyck Estates House Fire

April 03, 2023

On April 3, 2023, at 11:05pm, Minquadale and mutual aid companies were dispatched to a reported house fire in the Swanwyck Estates community. While responding, NCC Fireboard gave an updated report of “subjects trapped”. Engine 22 arrived as the first due engine with smoke showing from the residence. The crew from Engine 22 stretched a 200? handline into the house and found a small bedroom fire on the C/D corner of the structure with no extension. The fire was extinguished, and the scene placed under control shortly after.
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