A hazardous fuel and oil spill near an Exxon station in Georgetown prompted a response by local firefighters, urging caution until the area was cleared and deemed safe.
A Delaware volunteer firefighter, Thomas Wilson Berry III, was killed while helping at a crash scene. Honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
A mistaken Emergency Alert System message was sent statewide at 6:21 p.m. Wednesday during a hazardous materials response at the Perdue Farms plant in Georgetown.
A chemical incident at the Perdue Farms facility in Georgetown on Wednesday evening is under investigation by DNREC.
