Friday May, 27 2022 @ 10:25

Nature: Electrical Fire on Veranda

Location: 27610 South Nicklaus Av., The Peninsula, DE 19966

On Friday morning, May 27^th, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for an electrical fire incident on South Nicklaus Avenue in the Peninsula off Bay Farm Road.  

Emergency response units from Indian River included Engin3 #80-3 from the Long Neck facility and Tower 80 from the Oak Orchard facility.

Emergency response crew assignments included incident mitigation, evaluation and investigation of the reported incident malfunction, disconnection or shut off the electrical service and notification of property owner to obtain an electrician for further evaluation.

It appears that the property owner identified that an electrical issue was prevalent and needed immediate evaluation and called 9-1-1.