NEWPORT, DE – Firefighters from stations 21 and 23 reported to a fire at a residential home on Cavendish Court last night at approximately 8pm. “Yesterday evening just after 2000hrs, Station 23 was alerted to assist Station 21 on a house fire in the unit block of Cavendish Court. First arriving units from Mill Creek were in the area for a smoke investigation and located a house on fire. Rescue and Deputy Chief 23 operated for approximately 2 hours,” Minquas Fire Company No. 1 said today. Photos by Minquas Fire Co. No. 1.
Minquas Fire Company Battled Overnight Structure Fire
January 12, 2021


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