Fire Station No 6 will be 13,000 sq ft and have three bays with 12 fire fighters and first responders assigned. It is projected to be completed by late 2024.
There are as many reasons to retire to Wilmington as there are retirees. But having talked to many who have settled here and, particularly those who have retired to Riverlights, these are among the reasons most top-of-mind.
So many people, when asked “Why Wilmington?” reply with some variation on the theme of proximity -- to beaches, to a quaint downtown, to a good airport, a university, reliable medical care, and so on.