Est. 2019
Claymont Fire Company
New Castle County, Delaware
Department Overview
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The Claymont Fire Company is located in the suburbs north of Wilmington, Delaware and makes more than 1,700 fire apparatus responses per year. As an all volunteer fire company with an in-station staffing and live in program, Claymont Fire covers a unique mix of mid-rises, shopping centers, warehouses, and a vast amount of multi-residential occupancies.
Department Stats
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Staffing: Volunteer, in house staffing.
Stations: Two, one primary.
Location: New Castle County, DE
Partnered: 6 Years
|Achievements
Our partnership achievements with the Claymont Fire Company
28
Structural
Pre-Plans
8
Square Mile Guidebook
28
Hours of Training
2
# of Working Fires in a Pre-Planned Occupancy
Featured Structural Pre-Plans
A look at some notable occupancies completed for Station 13.
Darley Green
Location: Claymont, DE
Fire Department: Claymont Fire Company
Assisting Organization: Compano Management
Agile Cold Storage
Location: Claymont, DE
Fire Department: Claymont Fire Company
Assisting Organization: Industrial Building Group
Whitney Towers
Location: Claymont, DE
Fire Department: Claymont Fire Company
Assisting Organization: Galman Group
Claymont Train Station
Location: Claymont, DE
Fire Department: Claymont Fire Company
Assisting Organization: Galman Group
Tri-State Logistics Center
Location: Claymont, DE
Fire Department: Claymont Fire Company
Assisting Organization: Galman Group
Training Program
Training events completed with the members and staff of Station 13.
Series 3: Stretching and Positioning on Darley Green
First responders gather under one roof to walk through occupancies, followed by a chance to stretch, position, and operate within the occupancy. First responders are provided a fire location and utilize the floor plans of the occupancy to efficiently stretch and position apparatus around the occupancy. Property owners are given an overview and documentation of the training.
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Series 3: Walk-through of Agile Cold Storage
First responders gather under one roof to walk through occupancies, followed by a chance to stretch, position, and operate within the occupancy. First responders are provided a fire location and utilize the floor plans of the occupancy to efficiently stretch and position apparatus around the occupancy. Property owners are given an overview and documentation of the training.
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Series 2: Nursing Home Fire Simulation
The Application of Structural Pre-Plans provides first responders with the ability to apply the critical information within Structural Pre-Plans before, during, and after incident responses. Responders utilize the location of apartments, stairwells, and hallways to quickly and efficiently develop an attack plan, while incident command monitors the location of interior crews and reported fire locations on an interactive floor plan.
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