Thursday April, 23 2020 @ 21:53

Nature: Structure Fire – Assist Rehoboth Beach (86) – Standby Assignment

Location: Lighthouse (86) - 124 Dickinson Av Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

On Thursday evening, April 23th, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted to provide a standby cover-up assignment. 

Emergency response apparatus from our Long Neck facility coordinated this standby assignment for the duration of the Rehoboth Beach’s alarm.

Highlight herewith is information via www.rehobothbeachfire.com

Fire at Lighthouse Restaurant, Dewey Beach

Thursday, April 23, 2020

Firefighters from Rehoboth Beach (86), Bethany Beach (70),  and Lewes (82) fire companies battled a blaze at the Lighthouse Restaurant on Dickinson Street and the Bay in Dewey Beach on Thursday evening. 

Crews arrived to find a 2two-story structure well involved in fire with a partial collapse of the building. No Injuries were reported as units were on scene for over 3 hours. The Delaware State Fire Marshal is investigating.

Additional information can be viewed and obtained by viewing the following website:

1.  Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. - http://www.rehobothbeachfire.com/gallery/detail?id=39125

2. WRDE TV - https://www.wrde.com/story/42043935/crews-respond-to-fire-in-dewey-beach

3. Cape Gazette - https://www.capegazette.com/article/crews-battle-fire-lighthouse-restaurant-dewey-beach/201271

4. Cape Gazette - https://www.capegazette.com/article/10000-reward-offered-info-dewey-lighthouse-arson/201796