
Delaware State Fire Marshal investigators are looking into a serious four-alarm fire that damaged several homes in a Wilmington neighborhood.
The fire broke out shortly after 3:00 PM on July 2, 2026, in the 1500 block of Clayton Road in Wilmington. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the area after the blaze was reported.
The Five Points Fire Company led the response, with additional support from multiple mutual aid fire companies that were called in to help battle the flames.
The Office of the Delaware State Fire Marshal is now conducting an investigation to determine what caused the fire. Further details are expected to be released as the investigation continues.








