Wilmington
Fire Department

Delaware

Emergency Operations Center
22 S. Heald Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

[email protected]

(302) 576-3950

City News

Poles & Wires Down

22/07/2025 04:00 am

City News

Rollover with Entrapment

21/07/2025 04:00 am

City News

Delaware Memorial Bridge MVA

11/07/2025 04:00 am

City News

4th Street Structure Fire

07/07/2025 04:00 am

City News

Jessup Street Residential Fire

25/06/2025 04:00 am

Join Our Team

Are you or someone you know interested in pursuing a career as

a professional firefighter for the City of Wilmington?

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Wilmington Fire Department
Emergency Operations Center

Live Run Log

Medical Emergency

Withheld Due to Medical

01/11/2025 18:54 pm

Delta Sick Person

400 E 5Th St A2

01/11/2025 18:39 pm

Fire Alarm

1401 Maryland Ave

01/11/2025 18:39 pm

Elevator Alarm

500 N Walnut St

01/11/2025 17:27 pm

Meet our Firefighters

Meet Yodali Martinez, Engine Company 6 – A-Platoon

Requirements

18 Years of age or older
Must possess a valid driver's license
High School diploma or GED
US citizen
Residency requirement within 6 months of employment
Good moral character
Applicant serving in military must provide DD214

Benefits

Starting Salary- $48,439.88
After one year probationary period salary- $53,940.94
Dental & Healthcare Insurance for employee & family
Eye Care Plan
Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan- Mass Mutual
State of Delaware Municipal Police/Firefighters Pension Plan after 20 years of service

Wilmington Fire
Department

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Our mission

To work in partnership with the citizens of Wilmington in an effort to provide an effective and

professional response to all man-made or natural hazards with well trained emergency services

personnel to provide a safe environment and enhanced quality of life for all.