Firefighters decontaminate after battling 3-alarm fire at Delaware warehouse

Firefighters had to go through a decontamination process because of the solvents they were exposed to in the facility.

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Friday, July 22, 2022
Firefighters decontaminate after battling fire at Del. warehouse
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In addition to the smoky scene, the crew also had to be careful of chemicals in the building.

NEW CASTLE, Delaware (WPVI) -- A three-alarm fire at a warehouse in New Castle, Delaware proved a risky battle for firefighters.

In addition to the smoky scene, the crew also had to be careful of chemicals in the building.

The fire broke out around 10:30 p.m. Thursday at a floor coating company on the 100 block of J and M Drive.

There were no reports of injuries.

But firefighters had to go through a decontamination process because of the solvents they were exposed to in the facility.

The fire marshal is investigating what sparked the blaze.

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