July 22, 2023
Mardela Springs, Hebron, Sharptown, West Side and Delmar were dispatched on Wicomico Fire Box 9-6, residential structure fire with pets trapped. Engine Company 74-3 responded from Delmar. First arriving units extinguished the fire and rescued 2 dogs and 2 bearded dragons from the house. Hebron firefighters performed roof ventilation. Mardela Springs EMS personnel treated the 2 dogs for smoke inhalation with oxygen administration and then both dogs were transported to Pets ER aboard Paramedic B-9. There were no injuries to the residents. American Red Cross responded to assist the residents.
Fire units on-scene:
Mardela Springs: Rescue-Engine 906
Hebron: Ladder 5, Tanker 508
West Side: Engine-Tanker 1202, Tanker 12
Sharptown: Engine-Tanker 14, Engine-Tanker 1402
Delmar: Engine 74-3
