Wilmington Manor Fire Company

08/05/2026

Ladder 28 and Tower 18 were proud to support our local military hero’s as they prepare for their most recent deployment.

A breathtaking display of patriotism on base for our Deployment Ceremony and Family Day! 🇺🇸✨

A massive thank you to the Wilmington Manor Fire Company Station 28 and the Goodwill Fire Co Station 18 for hoisting a giant American flag from their ladder trucks. 🚒

08/02/2026

Ladder 28 and Chief 28 assist Odessa Fire on box 2448 late this afternoon. Ladder 28 handled the second due special assignment while the chief worked with the crew from 296.

07/24/2026

Engine, Ladder, Ambulance and Chief 28 along with mutual aide companies handled this small kitchen fire in the Pine Valley Apartments early this morning. Crews operated on scene for about an hour before returning.

07/17/2026

Congratulations to Cole Ingram on graduating from the Delaware Fire School Firefighter I & II Academy tonight!

Cole has worked hard to reach this milestone, and we’re proud to have him as part of our team. As a 4th-generation Wilmington Manor firefighter, Cole is continuing a proud tradition of service to our community.

Congratulations, Cole!!

07/09/2026

NOW HIRING – Career Firefighter/EMT

The Wilmington Manor Volunteer Fire Company is accepting applications for a Full-Time Firefighter/NREMT position.

This is a 24 hours on / 72 hours off schedule with salary and benefits outlined in the union contract.

If you’re a motivated Firefighter/EMT looking to join a busy, progressive department serving New Castle County, we’d like to hear from you.

See the attached job posting for minimum qualifications and application instructions.

Application deadline: Monday, July 20, 2026, at 1800 hours.

06/28/2026

Congratulations to Cheriton Volunteer Fire Company on the beautiful refurbishment of the former Engine 28! The truck looks outstanding, and we’re proud to see it begin its next chapter serving your community. We hope it provides many years of dependable service, just as it served ours.

04/30/2026

Engine 28 extricates ✂️ one on South DuPont Highway.

This afternoon the rescue assignment was dispatched for an MVC with entrapment on South DuPont Highway and Llangollen Blvd. Engine 28 arrived on scene confirming one trapped.

Assisting on scene:
Station 33 - Delaware Air Guard Fire Department
Good Will Fire Company
Minquadale Fire Company, Station 22
New Castle County Paramedics
Delaware City Fire Company

04/04/2026

The engine crew and duty chief took advantage of the nice weather today to stretch lines at Pine Valley Apartments.

Interested in joining? Reach out for more information.

03/30/2026

03/26/2026

Ladder 28 assisted Station 21 on the residential fire with entrapment. The ladder crew arrived established the RIT and later assigned to assist with opening up on the second floor.