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  • Emergency Alert System (EAS) Radio Stations

    New Castle County

    • WDEL – AM 1150 / FM 101.7
    • WTMC – AM 1380 (DelDOT Traffic Advisory Station)
    • WILM – AM1450
    • WSTW – FM 93.7
    • WWTX-AM 1290
    • WJBR – FM 99.5

    Kent County

    • WNCL – AM 930 / FM 102.1
    • WDOV – AM 1410
    • WDDE – FM 91.1
    • WRDX – FM 92.9
    • WDSD – FM 94.7
    • WAFL – FM 97.7

    Sussex County

    • WJWL – AM 900 (En Español.)
    • WGMD – FM 92.7 (Includes a Marine Forecast at bottom of each hour.)
    • WZBH – FM 93.5 (Limited live hours.)
    • WWSX – FM 99.1
    • WCHK – FM 101.3
    • WZEB – FM 101.7
    • WJKI – FM 103.5
    • WXDE – FM 105.9
  • Delmarva Power

    http://www.delmarva.com (link opens in new tab)

    • New Castle County: 800-898-8042
    • Kent County: 800-898-8045
    • Sussex County: 800-898-8045
  • Delaware Electric Cooperative

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    Normal Hours

    • New Castle County: 800-282-8595
    • Kent County: 302-398-9090
    • Sussex County: 302-349-9090

    After Hours/Emergency/Holidays

    • New Castle: 800-282-8595
    • Kent County: 302-398-9009
    • Sussex County: 302-349-9009
  • Power Contact Numbers by City

    • City of Wilmington: 302-576-3914
    • City of New Castle: 302-323-2330
    • City of Newark: 302-366-7050
    • Town of Middletown: 302-378-2711
    • Town of Smyrna: 302-653-9231
    • City of Dover: 302-736-7086
    • City of Milford: 302-422-1110
    • City of Lewes: 302-645-6228
    • City of Seaford: 302-629-4550
  • Local Delaware TV Stations

    New Castle County

    • WPP-TV 61

    Kent County

    • WMDE-DT 36

    Sussex County

    • WRDE-LD 31.1
    • W14DK-D 14
  • Seniors and those with Access and Functional Needs

    Delaware Emergency Management Agency partnered with University of Delaware’s Sea Grant program to create a website geared to older individuals and those with access and functional needs. Please check out this website for tips : : https://www.deseagrant.org/de-plans