Chief Officers and Firefighters from the Phoenixville Fire Department, Westwood Fire Company and West Grove Fire Company represented the Chester County delegation.

This event was hosted by the Congressional Fire Services Institute that aims to educate members of Congress about the needs and challenges of our nation’s fire and emergency services to help them understand how the federal government ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Chester County Hero Fund is hosting their 2nd Annual Comedy Night Fundraiser on Friday, March 28th, 2025 at the Kennett Fire Company's Red Clay Room. This event is a premiere fundraiser which helps to raise important funding for any Chester County first responder who is injured or killed in the line of duty.

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-comedy-night-for-our-heroes-featuring-joe-conklin-friends-tickets-1135024371449?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Effective immediately, the Chester County Board of Commissioners rescinded the county-wide burn ban this morning.

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The temporary 30-day ban is based on current and forecasted weather conditions and the recent increase in brush fires across the County. Wildfire potential is very high throughout Chester County due to drought, dry fuels, winds, and fluctuating temperatures. All open burning, as defined in the attached resolution, is banned until Monday, November 25, 2024.... (Full Story)

The Chester County Commissioners declared a ban on open burning for all residents and businesses in Chester County, which will take effect at 5 pm on Sunday, October 27, 2024. The temporary 30-day ban is based on current and forecasted weather conditions and the recent increase in brush fires across the County. Wildfire potential is very high throughout Chester County due to drought, dry fuels, winds, ... (Full Story)