Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary, the City of Dover in partnership with the Delaware Volunteer Firefighter’s Association on May 30, 2026. Food Trucks, Antique Fire Display, Firefighter’s Parade, Memorial Service, Citizens’… Continue reading USA 250th Anniversary
The Delaware Volunteer Firefighters Association (DVFA) held its 2025 Conference in Rehoboth Beach from September 22 to 25. The annual event for firefighters and the Ladies Auxiliaries took place at… Continue reading DE Volunteer Firefighter Association holds 30th Annual Conference
Pictures from FDIC 2022
On April 6 and 7 was the Annual CFSI Seminars and Dinner. A special tribute was paid to Chief John Pridemore. 92 people from Delaware registered to attend giving Delaware the largest attendance by state. This event had been delayed for two years because of COVID. It was good to be back in DC networking with national fire service. A special thank you to all the members of the Delaware Fire Service who showed their support of this great organization, the CFSI.
General Recommendations Follow State of Delaware recommendations on gatherings of not more than 50 people. Cancel all unnecessary meetings. Use conference calls for those smaller committee meetings. The DVFA Conference… Continue reading Coronavirus COVID-19 Best Practices
April 28, 2015, was Delaware Day at Legislative Hall. This year the purpose was for each member to meet with their legislators to discuss issues concerning the fire service. Talking… Continue reading Delaware Firefighter Day at Legislative Hall – Dover
Cheswold Fire Company receives $50,000.00 USDA grant for portable radios and items for the social hall. Pictured are Past Chief Tucker Dempsey, Past Chief and Current President Jamie Roy, Congressman… Continue reading Cheswold Fire Company receives USDA Grant – Station 43, Cheswold
The Aetna Hose Hook and Ladder Company along with Senator Carper and Congressman Carney held a press conference on Monday, September 29, 2014, at Aetna Station 9 to announce the… Continue reading Newark AFG Grant – Station 9, Newark
On Sunday, September 28, 2014 at the NASCAR Race at the Dover International Speedway the Kidde Corporation donated 500 smoke detectors to the DVFA. The arrangements were handled by NFFF… Continue reading Kidde donates Smoke detectors to DVFA – Monster Mile – Dover Downs
