Delaware Firefighters Battle Garage Fire

On February 13, 2003, Companies were dispatched to the above location for a report of a house fire.

First arriving units encountered heavy fire and smoke from a well involved garage in the rear of 2913. The garage was detached from the residence by approximately 5 feet.

There was extension to the 2913 from radiant heat causing fire and smoke damage to the second floor rear bedroom and roof area. There was also smoke damage to the adjacent home at 2915 North Madison Street. 30 firefighters brought the fire under control in 50 minutes at 1012 hours.

There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.

The cause and origin of the fire are under investigation by the Wilmington Fire Marshal