State of Delaware
06/25/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/25/2026 16:48
Newark Fire
The Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office is currently investigating a building fire that occurred today in Newark, DE.
At approximately 1328 hours today the Christiana Fire Company was alerted to a fire at 56 South Old Baltimore Pike in the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel. Upon arrival the fire department found smoke coming from the roof area of the building. Fire personnel located a fire on the roof with no extension to the floors below. Several fire departments were alerted and responded to assist on the initial incident. A second alarm was also requested for additional manpower.
No injuries have been reported and all occupants exited safely from the building
Damage to the building is estimated at $500,000.00
Chief Deputy Thomas Looney
Delaware State Fire Marshal
2307 MacArthur Road
New Castle, Delaware 19720
(302) 323-5375 Office
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