Friday August, 12 2022 @ 18:24

Nature: Alarms - Residential (Single) - Smoke detector
Address: 30918 Snow Bunting Ct Peninsula Lakes, DE 19966
Cross Streets: Surfbird Way/Dead End

On Friday evening, August 12th, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for an alarm sounding incident on Snow Bunting Court in the Peninsula Lakes development off Bay Farm Road.

Emergency response units from Indian River included Tower 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 assignment included exterior evaluation of the residential structure, access authorization for an interior evaluation, as well as over incident mitigation.

Crews did evaluate exterior and interior aspects of the location as well as discussions with occupants to gain access.

It was identified that the cause of the alarm sounding was not determined due to malfunctioning system.

Additional information regarding reduction of automatic fire alarms (AFA).

Additional information may be viewed via the following website:  http://irvfc.com/gallery/detail/45370