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State Fire Prevention Commission : Delaware State Fire School

DSFS TRAINING CENTERS



Aerial Views of Our Training Centers


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New Castle Division The New Castle Division houses the Fire School's Regional Center and the New Castle Office of the State Fire Marshal. The site is located on McArthur Road and consists of 10 acres of property. The Fire School has two classrooms, a flammable gas training area and a structural burn building. The property was leased from New Castle County Government for fifty years with a renewal option. The completed facility was dedicated September 12, 1999.
Dover Training Center The Dover facility is the central and main facility of the Fire School. The facility is west of Dover located on approximately 30 acres of land. The original facility was dedicated on September 22, 1968. A second dedication was held on September 19, 1981, when the administration, classroom building was doubled in size. The Dover facility offers a complete range of training facilities and props required to meet the needs of todays firefighters. The Dover facility is open virtually seven days a week with the exception of major holidays and the months of July and August, when weekend classes are not scheduled.
Sussex Division The Sussex Division houses the State Fire School's Regional Training Facility and the Sussex County Office of the State Fire Marshal. The facility is located on the east side of the Sussex County Industrial Air Park on 5 acres of ground. The facility was dedicated on May 9th, 1992. The property was provided by the Sussex County Government on a 99 year lease for a dollar. The site includes office, classroom, flammable gas area and a structural burn building.







Updated: 4/18/2000


Last Updated: Tuesday, 22-Feb-2005 16:08:41 EST
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