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The officers and members of the Millville Volunteer Fire Company would like to wish President Gregory Hocker a Happy 40th Birthday!

On Monday October 30th, 2023 at 1226 hours the Millville Volunteer Fire Company along with the Southeast Water Rescue Task Force was dispatched to a water rescue in the area of the Holts Landing State Park north of Millville.

On Saturday October 28th, 2023 members of the Millville Volunteer Fire Company, including nearly a dozen volunteer, career and fire police staff, attended the Cops & Goblins event at John West Park in Ocean View.

On Wednesday October 25th, 2023 at 1405 hours the Millville Volunteer Fire Company along with Sussex County Paramedics and the Delaware State Police Aviation Division were dispatched to Atlantic Avenue in the area of Charlie K’s BBQ in Ocean View for a motor vehicle accident with a vehicle reported overturned.

On Wednesday October 25th. 2023 Chairman Dave Carr, Chief Engineer Jack Melson and Assistant Chief Mike Melson traveled to 4Guys in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania to meet factory personnel and conduct the mid-point inspection of NEW Tanker 84.

On Wednesday October 25th, 2023 the Millville Volunteer Fire Company awarded trophies and two bicycles to student winners of the fire prevention posters and essays at Lord Baltimore Elementary School in Ocean View.

On Tuesday evening, 24 October 2023, Gregory Hocker was elevated to the position of 1st Vice President of the Sussex County Volunteer Firefighter’s Association.

On Tuesday October 23rd, 2023 at 1315 hours the Millville Volunteer Fire Company along with Sussex County Paramedics and the Delaware State Police Aviation Division were dispatched to the 35000 block of Atlantic Avenue in Millville for a motor vehicle accident with a vehicle reported into a building.

Pictures of the mid-point construction of the new Tanker 84. Members will be attending the mid-point inspection in the upcoming weeks.

On Thursday October 19th, 2023 members of the Millville Volunteer Fire Company conducted vehicle rescue training at Fire Station 2 in Clarksville.

On Saturday October 14th, 2023 officials from the Millville Volunteer Fire Company, along with many other local dignitaries and organizations, attended the dedication ceremony for the Blue and Gold Star Memorials held at Evans Park in the Town of Millville.

On Thursday October 12th, 2023 at 1633 hours the Millville Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a motor vehicle collision on Burbage Road in the area of Sherwood Acres south of Clarksville.

On Wednesday October 11th, 2023 members of the Millville Volunteer Fire Company traveled to Lord Baltimore Elementary School in Ocean View to deliver our annual Fire Prevention Program.

On Wednesday October 11th, 2023 at 1450 hours, as units were clearing the fire prevention detail at Lord Baltimore Elementary School, the Millville Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a report of wires down in the 30000 block of Sandy Landing Road west of Clarksville.

National Fire Prevention Week is here! This year Fire Prevention Week is October 8th-14th, 2023. This year’s theme is “Cooking Safety Starts with You!” emphasizing the importance of being safe while in the kitchen and cooking.