Woman Found Dead After House Fire and Collapse in Wilmington, Delaware

Fire tears through Wilmington home, causes collapse

A Wilmington home was consumed by fire early May 2, 2026. Firefighters responding shortly after 4 a.m. found the semi-detached home in the 2000 block of N. Harrison St. engulfed in flames. About 45 minutes after the fire's start the home collapsed, leaving just the rear section standing.

Woman found dead after house fire and collapse in Wilmington, Delaware

Crews were called out to the 2000 block of North Harrison Street for a reported blaze at a three-story building.

Body found after house fire in Wilmington, Delaware

A body of a female has been found, after a house caught fire and collapsed in Wilmington, Delaware.

Body found after 3-story Wilmington house fire causes partial collapse

Firefighters found a body in the rubble of a Wilmington house fire that caused a partial collapse, officials said.

Resident remains unaccounted for after devastating house fire in Wilmington

A resident was unaccounted for Saturday morning after a house fire in Wilmington, Delaware, caused part of the home to collapse, according to the Wilmington Fire Department. According to officials, around 4:15 a.m. on May 2, Wilmington firefighters on the B Platoon responded to the 2000 block of North Harrison Street in the city’s Triangle neighborhood after receiving reports of a blaze. When firefighters arrived, they found heavy fire on all th…

Search for Possible Victim After Wilmington House Fire

Firefighters in Wilmington responded to a residential fire early Sunday morning after reports of a possible trapped resident. The incident was dispatched at approximately 4:02 a.m. to the 2000 block of North Harrison Street as a porch fire. Upon arrival, Wilmington Fire Department units encountered a fully engulfed structure, prompting an immediate escalation in operations. As crews were working the scene, they were met with a downed power line …