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CFC responds to a trailer fire

Saturday, April 30, 2016

Christiana Fire and mutual aide were dispatched for a house trailer fire in the area of the 300 block of Ingram street. Engine 6 arrived with fire showing from a single wide extending into exposures on the Bravo and Delta sides. Engine 12 arrived & both crews deployed handlines controlling the fire. Ladder 15 and Ladder 12 arrived and handled opening up. Aetna Engine 9 arrived and deployed a 3rd handl line to assist in controlling the fire. Prior history to the area was a arsonist who set several other fires while crews battled one fire and today was the same. Deputy 6 assumed a area command and had mutual aide stage for other possible fires. County police reported another fire one block over and Wilm Manors Engine 32 and Del city Engine 15 handled before the fire escalated. No injuries reported Delaware State Fire Marshals are handling the investigation.