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LOOKING FOR DEDICATED MEMBERS!
PLEASE JOIN US TODAY!

The Hockessin Fire Company is always seeking volunteers to join our ranks as Firefighters & Rescue First Responders. Our volunteers take pride in helping others in their time of need, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

For any further questions, send an email to our Membership Secretary at [email protected].

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Donate to The Hockessin Fire Company!

Phone: 302-239-7159
(For emergencies dial 911)

1225 Old Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707

HFC Is Seeking Career & Part-Time Staff!

Career (Full-Time) FF/EMT – Click Here

Career Application – Click Here

Part-Time EMT Posting – Click Here
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For more information, contact Deputy Chief George Lamborn at [email protected].

Welcome to Hockessin Fire Company

The Hockessin Fire Company was established in 1936 and is the primary provider for fire, rescue and emergency medical service in the Hockessin area.

Hockessin Fire Company consists of a Rescue/Engine, Tanker, Ladder, 2 Ambulances and a Gator along with a committed group of dedicated volunteers. Our members & staff contribute nearly 20,000 hours of their time yearly for emergency responses, training, fire prevention, duty crews and administrative support. We share the same pride today as our founders did 89 years ago and look forward to continuing our service to the community for many years to come.

2025 Run Report

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	YTD
EMS	152	147	155										454
Fire	108	89	82										279

2025 Run Report

Month	EMS	Fire
Jan	152	108
Feb	147	89
Mar	155	82
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
YTD	454	279

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Bshift running and flowing the new attack package off of RE19 today.

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Friday June 2 DShift responded in Tanker 19 with the staffing level of 3 as part of the tanker task force to assisted Company 12 with multiple vehicles on fire in a junkyard. Tanker 19 shuttled 7,500 gallons of water.

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Bshift Assisting @talleyville25 with RE19 along with B19. Upon the arrival of RE19 crews assisted Delaware State Police Trooper 4 with a landing zone.

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Last night Ashift was alerted to a mvc with entrapment at the intersection of Valley rd @ Lancaster Pike. RE19 arrived and found negative entrapment with two patients transport by bls.

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Are you a college student/EMT looking for part time work in between school work or studying? Apply to Hockessin Fire Company for a rewarding job as a FF/EMT! Fire shifts available as well as EMS only for qualified candidates. See the website for more information.

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A shift operating on box 2305. L19 arrived as the Second Due special Service. Interested in membership and or career slots check out the website for more information.

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Sunday May 28 the Goodwill Fire company operated at a in district building fire. L19 along with Cshift was alerted to relocate and cover the same.

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Practice makes perfect. Today Bshift along with volunteers went over building construction along with VEIS drills and ov reports.

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On May 25 DShift was alerted for a staffed ladder replacement to assist @aetnahhl on a building fire. Upon the arrival of L19, crews staged in the manpower pool.

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Box 0986 RE19 with Bshift operated as the fifth Engine Company

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Bshift covering @singerlyfirecompany while they operating at a building fire.

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Happy Ems week to all of our current and past members. Thank you for your dedication to the citizens of Hockessin and surrounding areas.

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