February 10, 2026
On Tuesday February 10, 2026 at 1654 hours the Harrington and Houston Fire Companies along with Kent County EMS and Delaware State Police Aviation were dispatched to vehicle accident with reported entrapment on South DuPont Hwy. in the area of Porter St. Units arrived on scene to find an accident involving a passenger car and a tractor trailer. Units confirmed there was no entrapment and there was one subject suffering from minor injuries. The Houston Fire Company, Kent County EMS and Aviation were all cancelled prior to arrival. One patient was transported by ambulance to a local hospital. Units remained on scene checking the vehicles for any hazards. The scene was then placed under control and turned over to the Harrington PD for further investigation. UNITS ON SCENE: Chief Vehicle, 50 Command, Rescue 50, Engine 50-5, Ambulances A-50 and D-50, Harrington PD and Fire Police. OFFICER IN CHARGE: 1st Asst. Chief Derrick Brode.
