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  Richard "Doc" Chaffinch

  Aug 21, 2021

  SVFD Sad to announce the passing of reserve member Richard "Doc" Chaffinch

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  Job posting for the position of Captain

  Aug 2, 2021

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  Part Time EMT

  Jun 22, 2021

  SVFD is seeking EMT part time help!

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  Higgins Service

  Feb 14, 2021

  Update Information: 2/16/21 The Seaford Volunteer Fire Dept. was notified that Past Chief WILLIAM E. ‘Pinky’ Higgins passed on February 12, 2012. Chief Higgins joined the SVFD on September 25, 1963, and quickly became a very active member. Pinky was very active in the Sussex County and Delaware fire service, serving as president of the Sussex County Fire chiefs Association and the Delaware State Fire Chiefs Association. Chief Higgins was also employed with the Seaford Police Department, as well as being a role model for many fire fighting families in Seaford. In 1980 Chief Higgins perused his fire fighting career moving to Salisbury, Maryland to the job of Deputy Chief and eventually serving as Chief of the department. The SVFD and many surrounding departments mourn the loss of Chief William Higgins. *********************** Update Information: 2/16/21 Funeral Arrangements For Past Chief William "Pinky" Higgins: At Emmanual Wesleyan Chruch 217 Beaglin Park Drive Salisbury, Maryland. Friday: 19 February Viewing: 1800-2000 Saturday: 20 February: Viewing: 0930-1100 1100-1200: Service 1215 -Procession of family and fire service personnel will travel from Salisbury to Odd Fellows Cemetery in the City of Seaford where Chief Higgins will be laid to rest. This is a Full Firefighter Funeral. Please refer back to this page for any updates.

Fire Calls:
Jan - 59	Feb - 74	Mar - 56	Apr - 78	May - 83	June - 94
July - 90	Aug - 75	Sept - 0	Oct - 0	Nov - 0	Dec - 0
2021 - 609	2020 - 747	2019 - 735	2018 - 794	2017 - 743	2016 - 640

EMS Calls:
Jan - 360	Feb - 278	Mar - 301	Apr - 269	May - 324	June - 323
July - 354	Aug - 302	Sept - 0	Oct - 0	Nov - 0	Dec - 0
2021 - 2511	2020 - 3324	2019 - 3548	2018 - 3546	2017 - 3499	2016 - 3276

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