Wednesday October, 14 2026

Nature: Fire Safety / Fire Prevention Symposium – Independence Community
Location: Independence Community Center

Address:  23767 Samuel Adams Circle, Millsboro

On Wednesday, October 14^th, the Millsboro and Indian River Volunteer Fire Companies attended a Fire Safety / Fire Prevention Symposium hosted by the Independence Community Owners Association to actively engage in community risk reduction and regional safety events within the Independence development. 

Community Outreach & Education: These fire companies regularly partner with local schools, churches, and neighborhood associations to distribute educational materials, install smoke detectors, and teach fire safety.

Joint Safety Events: First responder units from Millsboro, Indian River, and surrounding areas participated in this local safety demonstrations, equipment displays, and safety programs (such as 911 awareness and community day events, SMART911).

Illustrated herewith are some photos of the event.