Thursday May, 26 2016 @ 10:28

Nature: Alarm Sounding

Location: Building 13 27270 18th Blvd., Millsboro, DE 19966

On Thursday morning, May 26th, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for an alarm sounding at 18th Boulevard in the Peninsula off of Bay Farm Road.

Emergency response units from Indian River included Ladder 80 from the Oak Orchard facility and Engine #80-3 from the Long Neck facility as well as the Delaware State Fire Police.

Emergency response crew assignments included incident mitigation to locate and identify the source of the alarm.

It was determined that a broken sprinkler system pipe was the cause of the alarm. The fire alarm system was deactivated and the maintenance operations for the complex was notified.

All units were allowed to return to their respective quarters.