Delaware had 420+ wildfires in the past four months
3/11/2025 5:11:53 PM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
AFFECTED AREAS:
Delaware
Kent County, DE
New Castle County, DE
Sussex County, DE
Start Date: 11/1/2024
- End Date: 2/28/2025
Delaware had more than 420 fires statewide from November 2024 through February 2025. The Delaware Forest Service responded to 15 of those blazes. On average, from 2020 to 2023, the Delaware Forest Service responded to five wildfires a year, but in 2024 it was called to 22 wildfires.
Morning Ag Clips (Greenwich, N.Y.), March 11, 2025
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