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In the early morning hours of September 29^th, 2023 at 0020 hours the Millville Volunteer Fire Company along with the Mutual Aid Box Alarm Assignment and the Sussex County Paramedics were dispatched to the 32000 block of Hickory Manor Road in Clarksville for a reported house on fire.  The call was initially dispatched as an unknown type fire but was quickly upgraded to a structure fire.  Units arrived to find a single story home with fire showing from the rear of the structure.  The fire was brought under control in approximately 30 minutes.  Primary and secondary searches were negative.  Engine 84-2, Rescue 84, Tanker 84, Command 84-8, Traffic Control 84-13 and Ambulance C-84 made the response.  Mutual aid was provided by Frankford VFC, Dagsboro VFD, Roxana VFC, Bethany Beach VFC and the Sussex County Paramedics.  Regional fire station coverage was provided by Selbyville VFC and Millsboro VFC.  Units operated for approximately 90 minutes.  The fire is under investigation by the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office.  #millvilledefire