The deaths of three Wilmington firefighters in September, 2016, left a void in the lives of family, friends, and fellow firefighters.
"What looked like a routine call, turned out to be far more than anyone could have expected."
It's been a year since the tragic fire that took the lives of Wilmington firefighters Ardythe Hope, Christopher Leach, and Jerry Fickes, but their spirits live on.
For those connected to the fire service in Delaware, September 24th, 2016, is a date they'll never forget.
A New Castle County grand jury has indicted a Wilmington woman charged in a September arson that left three firefighters dead.
Thousands honored fallen Wilmington Firefighter Lieutenant Ardythe Hope Saturday. A motorcade escorted the firetruck carrying Hope’s casket to the Chase Center on the Riverfront. After a public viewing, people filled the room where her memorial service was held.
Like her brothers in arms, Ardythe Hope received a hero's funeral following her death as a result of injuries suffered in a Canby Park house fire which has since been ruled arson.
Three Wilmington fire stations will be renamed after the firefighters who recently died in the line of duty.
One city councilman will propose naming three fire stations after the Wilmington firefighters who died in the line of duty battling an alleged arson at a Canby Park rowhome in September.
A fallen Wilmington firefighter will be laid to rest next weekend.
When given just hours to live, Ardythe Hope fought on for two more weeks.
Wilmington City Council mourns the death of Senior Firefighter Ardythe Hope.
She spent her life saving others--and she spent the last few months fighting for her own life. A firefighter injured in the line of duty in a suspected Canby Park arson two months ago has died.
Engine 6 on Union Street will be shut down for the rest of the year.
The Canby Park rowhome where two firefighters were killed battling what authorities have labeled an intentionally set fire was razed Friday.
The Canby Park rowhome where two firefighters were killed battling what authorities have labeled an intentionally set fire was razed Friday.
An emotional day inside the New Castle County Courthouse as the woman accused of killing two firefighters in a suspected arson in Wilmington will head to trial for murder.
On Saturday, a joint memorial service for Lt. Christopher Leach and Sr. Firefighter Jerry Fickes was held at Wilmington's Chase Center on the Riverfront.
A NASCAR driver honored the Wilmington firefighters who died, and those who are still hospitalized, after last weekend's suspected arson fire in Canby Park.
On Saturday, a joint memorial service for Lt. Christopher Leach and Sr. Firefighter Jerry Fickes will be held at Wilmington's Chase Center on the Waterfront.
Cabela's at the Christiana Mall is giving you a chance to honor the Wilmington firefighters who died or were injured in last Saturday's fire.
During the ongoing week of mourning within the Wilmington Fire Department, the selfless efforts to assist the families of the fallen have reportedly been hijacked for profit.
During the ongoing week of mourning within the Wilmington Fire Department, the selfless efforts to assist the families of the fallen have reportedly been hijacked for profit.
Wilmington's fallen firefighters Christopher Leach and Jerry Fickes were remembered by Delaware's U.S. Senators on the Senate floor in Washington.
The remembrance and honor programs have been finalized for Wilmington Fire Department's fallen heroes.
Smoke detectors helped a family of six escape the Canby Park home in which two Wilmington firefighters were killed and two others were critically injured early Saturday morning.
Smoke detectors helped a family of six escape the Canby Park home in which 2 Wilmington firefighters were killed and 2 others critically injured early Saturday morning.
An overnight house fire in Wilmington's Canby Park section killed two firefighters and critically injured 2 others.
Two Wilmington firefighters are dead and a third critically injured after an overnight fire that collapsed part of a house.