The Indian River Volunteer Fire Company hereby acknowledges the generous support and collaboration of the Community Church of Oak Orchard which recently contributed to the Fire Company’s building funds, demonstrating strong local community support in Sussex County.

The Community Church of Oak Orchard organized a fundraising effort, including events such as a Shepherd's Pie Dinner, to benefit the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company (IRVFC). These efforts help advance the fire company’s building and capital improvement initiatives, ensuring it can continue providing vital services to the Oak Orchard, Riverdale, and Long Neck communities.

The Community Church of Oak Orchard is located in Oak Orchard (Millsboro), Delaware, and hosts weekly worship services, Bible studies, and community outreach programs. Its congregation participates in a variety of service-oriented activities, including supporting local organizations through charitable contributions and fundraising events

The Indian River Volunteer Fire Company is a 100% volunteer organization delivering essential fire and rescue services in Sussex County, Delaware. The company actively engages in fire responses, rescue operations, and marine rescue activities. Community contributions, like that from the church, play a crucial role in maintaining operational readiness and funding new facilities or upgrades to existing infrastructure

The community impact of donating to the IRVFC, the church strengthens the bond between local institutions and volunteer services, helping ensure the continued safety and well-being of the surrounding communities. Contributions from churches, civic groups, and residents help maintain essential emergency services and support the development of facilities that improve the overall efficiency of volunteer fire operations

Residents interested in participating or donating can reach out directly to either the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company or the Community Church of Oak Orchard to learn more about upcoming fundraisers and donation opportunities.