Severe storm recovery, safety incidents including crashes, pond rescue, rape charge, fires, Rt16 shutdown, Sheep Pen Rd speeding, fire risk, freeze/heat warnings, US113 spill, Hay Point Rd flagging, Forest Rd police shutdown, grain bin death, farm vehicles caution, tree debris piles, construction thefts, speed cameras, IRVFC/MFD fundraisers & grant app, Homestead water flushing, lost pets, Nextdoor free items
Key Questions
What happened in the recent crash north of Millsboro on Bethesda Road?
A single vehicle crash occurred Friday morning on Bethesda Road just north of Avenue of Honor, sending a Georgetown man to the hospital. Details include a Georgetown teen speeding and being ejected from the vehicle.
When is the road striping work happening in Millsboro?
Delaware Department of Transportation crews are performing road striping work in Millsboro, focusing on Mt Joy Road, through 3 PM on May 3. Motorists should expect delays and follow signage.
Are there any recent reports of lost pets in the area?
A chihuahua was reported lost on April 23. Residents are encouraged to check local listings and monitor MPD announcements for updates.
What fire incidents have occurred recently near Millsboro?
A fire spread in Long Neck on April 18. Additionally, there are low fire risks due to an April 20 cooldown, with ongoing monitoring by MFD and NWS.
What community events are supporting local fire departments?
MFD held a successful Grill event on April 24 and has a Ride scheduled for April 26. IRVFC and MFD are also applying for DFS gear grants and DNREC permits by May 12.
Feb snowstorm tree debris persists; ongoing farm equip/traffic/speed cams; Apr20 cooldown low fire risk; DFS gear IRVFC/MFD; DelDOT striping thru May3; Apr23 lost chihuahua; Apr18 Long Neck fire; Bethesda Rd crash; incidents/crashes/fires/spills/flagging/thefts; Nextdoor free shelving/boxes Pelican Point/Millwood/Peninsula Lakes; MFD Grill Apr24 success/Ride Apr26; DNREC permits May12; jobs/safety tips; monitor MPD/DSP/DelDOT/NWS/MFD/DNREC/DAS.