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Duty Crew

July 29, 2019

Monday July 29th members participated in a duty crew. One engine was staffed from 1800-0600. Crews also trained on ladder operations, and ended the night with a game of basketball. Thanks to the members who attended.

Vehicle Fire

July 28, 2019

Just after the noon hour, Sussex EOC alerted Station 85 for a vehicle fire on Shingle Point Rd. Units arrived to find a pickup with a fire in the engine compartment and extinguished the same. Units responding, 85-15, Engines 4, 5, Rescue 85, DSFP.

MVC Reported Serious

July 27, 2019

Just after 0800, Sussex EOC alerted Station 85 and Medic 101 for a MVC with entrapment on Broadkill Rd. just east of Rt. 1. B-85 responded immediately followed by Engine 5 and Rescue 85. B-85 arrived first to find a two vehicle MVC with one on its side with a subject still in the vehicle. Just prior to Engine 5s arrival, B-85 advised the subject had self extricated and was in the custody of DSP with no other patients. Engine 5 arrived followed a short time later by Rescue 85. Crews from both unit secured the vehicles and removed debris from the roadway. Engineer Millman placed the scene under control and cleared all units. Fire police remained on scene a short time assisting DSP with traffic. Units responding, B-85, Engine 5, Rescue 85, DSFP, DSP, Medic 101.

Motor Vehicle Accident

July 23, 2019

Just after 1800, units from Milton, assisted by Ellendale EMS, responded to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Gravel Hill Rd. and Milton-Ellendale Hwy. One patient was transported for evaluation. Units responding, B-85, Engine 5, Rescue 85, B-75, Milton PD, DSP, DSFP.

CO Alarm

July 17, 2019

Milton units handled a CO alarm off Brick Lane in Cannery Village. Crews found 60 PPM in the basement, then ventilated the residence. Deputy Chief Hopkins had 85 command.

Duty Crew

July 14, 2019

Today members completed a duty crew from 0800-1600. One engine was staffed. Crews completed hoseline deployment training and hydrant operations. Thanks to the members who attended.

Vehile Accident

July 09, 2019

Units handled a vehicle accident at Coastal Hwy & Broadkill Rd. Ambulance B-85 transported one patient to BMC. Ambulance A-89 transported five patients to BSC. Deputy Chief Hopkins had 85 command.

Broadkill Beach Fourth of July Celebration

July 06, 2019

Milton units participated in the Broadkill Beach Fourth of July celebration today.

Duty Crew

July 05, 2019

Tonight, members staffed a duty crew Engine and Rescue. Members completed unit checks, ate dinner, completed training, then reracked the attack lines on three of the apparatus. The officers would like to thank members who took time away from their family to staff the duty crew assignment.

Happy Birthday America

July 04, 2019

The officers and members of Station 85 would like to wish eveyone a Safe and Happy 4th of July.

Mayberry 4th of July Celebration

July 04, 2019

Members manned the dunk booth and showed off our Brush unit at today's Mayberry in the Park 4th of July Celebration.

Engine Co. Standby @ Rehoboth Fireworks

July 03, 2019

Tonight, an Engine crew from 85 travelled south to assist Rehoboth Beach Fire Co. during the City's fireworks event. Crews remained in town until around 2300. Thank you Chief Snyder for the invite and hospitality.

Automatic Fire Alarms

June 29, 2019

Tonight Milton units responded to two automatic fire alarms. First alarm was on Lewes Georgetown Hwy at M&D Bird Farm, units found a faulty detector. Second alarm was on Mulberry St at Casa San Francisco, which was a culinary mishap. Firefighter B. Millman had 85 command at both incidents

Vehicle Accident

June 28, 2019

Early this morning Milton units responded to an MVC on Cave Neck Rd. A-85 transported one patient to BMC. E-82 transported one patient to BMC. Situation was placed under control and units returned. Firefighter B. Millman had 85 Command.

Duty Crew

June 27, 2019

This evening a few members participated in an overnight duty crew. Members completed hydrant training and search and rescue training. The duty crew also handled a reported house fire. Thanks to the members who participated!
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