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Residential Structure Fire

January 03, 2022

Monday Janurary 3rd at 13:52 Sussex EOC alerted Milton Fire Dept along with Memorial Fire Dept, Lewes Fire Dept, Ellendale Fire Dept, and SCEMS ME101 for a residential fire on Wildflower Ln off of Coastal Hwy. 85-8 arrived to find a two story single family home with smoke showing from the charlie side and 85-18 Assistant Chief Millman established 85 command. Enigne-Tanker 89-5 arrived as the first due engine and strected a 200ft line to the charlie side for extigushment. Engine 85-4 arrived as the second due engine and strected a back line through the front door. Multiple other units arrived and completed various fire ground duties. There was one firefighter injury on scene which resulted in a patinet refusal. Approxemitly 40 minutes after dispatch command placed the scene under control and returned units as they became avaiable. 

Thanks to Coastal Towing for assisting with getting units out of the snow.