Sunday September, 28 2025 @ 12:01

Nature: Automatic Fire Alarm – Residential Structure – Suntei Court

Location: 27062 Suntei Ct., The Peninsula, DE 19966

On Sunday afternoon, September 28th, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for an automatic fire alarm sounding in a residential structure on Suntei Court in the Peninsula off Bay Farm Road.  It was reported to be an automatic fire alarm going off in the residential structure in the laundry room.

Emergency response units from Indian River include Engine 80 from the Long Neck facility as well as the Delaware State Fire Police.

Emergency response crews completed an exterior evaluation of the residential structure and commenced with an interior evaluation determining that the activation was the result of cleaning the dry vent. 

All emergency response units were authorized to return.