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WEST CHESTER, PA — In response to escalating wildfire threats, the Chester County Commissioners have enacted a 30-day ban on open burning throughout the county, effective immediately. This decisive measure …
Fire Fears Trigger Emergency Burn Ban in Chester County: What You Need to Know Now! Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — This Valentine’s Day, Chester County Commissioners took a public stand on heart health, literally. In a unique demonstration during Wednesday’s public meeting, Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian …
Chester County Officials ‘Stay Alive’ with CPR Demonstration in Honor of American Heart Month Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Department of Emergency Services (DES) announced on Tuesday that it has upgraded its Emergency Communications Center to the Next Generation 9-1-1 system. The …
Chester County Advances Emergency Services with Cutting-Edge Next Generation 9-1-1 System Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Following the successful conclusion of the search for Chester County Prison escapee Danelo Calvacante, the Chester County Commissioners will hold Town Hall meetings for Chester County …
Chester County’s Post-Escape Plans: Town Hall Meetings for County Residents Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Every school district in America must ensure preparedness for worst-case scenarios, such as an active shooter incident. As part of its ongoing commitment to emergency preparedness, …
Kennett High School Campus Closed for Active Shooter Exercise Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Department of Emergency Services announced it is hosting a hiring event on Monday, July 24th to fill vital roles in the community. From …
Chester County Department of Emergency Services Hosting Hiring Event Read More