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Standby Station 77 Georgetown

December 11, 2020

Crew from Sta. 85 provided an engine cover up to Sta. 77 (Georgetown) while they attended a members funeral service.

Barn Fire

December 11, 2020

Crews from Station 85 handled a barn fire in the Harbeson area. Crews arrived to find a small section of hay that had been extinguished by the farmer. Crews wet the area down and checked for extension. The farmer believes one of their sheep knocked over a heat lamp. Engine-tanker 2 and Engine 4 made the response. Deputy Chief Hopkins had 85 Command.

Progress Pictures

December 09, 2020

Commercial Strucutre Fire

December 09, 2020

Today Milton units assisted Sta. 77 (Georgetown) on a commercial structure fire at the Beebe Health Center on Biden Av. Crews worked for around an hour before being released.

Lifesaving Award

December 07, 2020

On December 7, 2020, the Milton Police Department had the honor and privilege of presenting the Lifesaving Award to Randall Preston at the Milton Town Council Meeting. Chief Derrick Harvey of the Milton Police Department and the Milton Fire Department, addressed the heroic actions of Mr. Preston who selflessly and without hesitation responded to a cry for help. Mr. Preston was outside of his residence when he heard the cry and then observed a capsized kayak. He instantly responded to the capsized boater in the frigid cold water and brought him safely to the shore. Once on shore the boater was transported into the Milton Fire Department ambulance for treatment.

Strucutre Fire

December 03, 2020

Units assisted Sta 89. (Memorial) on a manure shed fire.

Pre Planning

November 28, 2020

A few members went out to the Broadkill area to pre plan water supply operations for any potential fires in the area.

Vehicle Accident

November 28, 2020

Milton units handled a MVC on Boradkill Rd in the area of the Cheer Center. Ambulance B-85 transported two patients to BMC. Deputy Chief Hopkins commanded the incident.

Vehicle Accident

November 27, 2020

Yesterday at 15:16 hours Milton units were dispatched for an MVC at Reynolds Pond Rd & Isaacs Rd. Units arrived to find two vehciles off the roadway with an unknown substance spilled in the grass. 85 command requested DNREC to respond along with Hazmat-83 for the 150 gallons of asphalt sealer that was spilled. One patient was transported to BMC. All units cleared. B-85, 85-4, R-85, DNREC, Hazmat-83, DSFP, MPR, DSP all made the repsonse.

Vehicle Accident

November 18, 2020

Vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer crews handled on Harbeson Rd. One patient was transported to a near by facility.

Vehicle Accident's

November 07, 2020

Variety of MVC's units have handled over the last few weeks.

Building Progress

November 01, 2020

Vehicle accident

October 24, 2020

Units handled this MVC on Harbeson Rd. One patient was transported to BMC.

Property Damage MVC turns into a MVC with Entrapment

September 27, 2020

While returning from an automatic fire alarm, the Sussex EOC advised Milton units of a property damage accident ITAO Union Street Ext & Williams Farm Rd. Engine-Tanker 85-2 was flagged down by a civilian who advised someone was in need of medical attention. 85-2 and Ladder-85 investigated and found a vehicle on its side with one patient trapped in the vehicle. Crews made quick work extricating the patient in three minutes. The patient was transported to a near by hospital. Shortly after Milton units cleared. Units responding, Engine-Tanker 2, Engine 4, Ladder 85, Rescue 85, A-85, 85-5 DSFP, DSP.

Vehicle Accident

September 26, 2020

Yesterday around 2:30 units were dispatched to a vehicle accident on Lewes Georgetown Hwy. 85-4 arrived to find two vehicles in the roadway with an active fuel leak and a total of seven patients. Crews secured the vehicles and assisted with patient care. Ambulances A-85, D-82, and A-72 transported all seven patients to BMC. Shortly after Milton units cleared. Deputy Chief Hopkins had 85 command.
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