Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 11:47PM EDT until June 01 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN CECIL... NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...WESTERN CHESTER AND SOUTHEASTERN BERKS COUNTIES... AT 1145 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ROTHSVILLE TO NEAR SYKESVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

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Severe Weather Statement issued May 27 at 5:32PM EDT until May 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL MONTGOMERY...NORTH CENTRAL DELAWARE...CENTRAL BUCKS AND NORTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTIES... AT 531 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COLLEGEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 5:32PM EDT until May 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL MONTGOMERY...NORTH CENTRAL DELAWARE...CENTRAL BUCKS AND NORTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTIES... AT 531 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COLLEGEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

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Severe Weather Statement issued May 27 at 5:32PM EDT until May 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL MONTGOMERY...NORTH CENTRAL DELAWARE...CENTRAL BUCKS AND NORTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTIES... AT 531 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COLLEGEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 5:25PM EDT until May 27 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE... NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... NORTHWESTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 5:07PM EDT until May 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... NORTH CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... CENTRAL BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... NORTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 4:56PM EDT until May 27 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL CHESTER COUNTY... AT 455 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER MARSHALLTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

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Severe Weather Statement issued May 27 at 4:56PM EDT until May 27 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL CHESTER COUNTY... AT 455 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER MARSHALLTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 4:36PM EDT until May 27 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... * UNTIL 515 PM EDT * AT 436 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS

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Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 4:26PM EDT until May 27 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN CECIL... NORTHWESTERN DELAWARE AND CHESTER COUNTIES... AT 425 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER RICHARDSMERE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 27 at 12:55PM EDT until May 27 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 227 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS PA . PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS BERKS BUCKS CARBON CHESTER COLUMBIA

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 27 at 12:55PM EDT until May 27 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 227 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS PA . PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS BERKS BUCKS CARBON CHESTER COLUMBIA

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Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 7:47AM EDT by NWS

...POOR VISIBILITIES DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE... WIDESPREAD LOW CLOUDS AND FOG HAVE SETTLED IN ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING. VISIBILITIES HAVE BECOME RESTRICTED WITH SOME OF OUR SURFACE OBSERVATION SITES REPORTING A 1/4 MILE. IF YOU PLAN TO BE ON THE ROAD THIS MORNING, GIVE YOURSELF SOME EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

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Flood Advisory issued May 18 at 2:36PM EDT by NWS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... NORTHWESTERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE... NORTHEASTERN CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND... WESTERN DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

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Flood Advisory issued May 18 at 2:01PM EDT by NWS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... NORTHERN CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND... SOUTHWESTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... * UNTIL 500 PM EDT * AT 159 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO A SLOW

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Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 7:35PM EDT until May 17 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN NEW CASTLE... NORTHWESTERN GLOUCESTER...NORTHWESTERN SALEM...DELAWARE... SOUTHWESTERN PHILADELPHIA AND SOUTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTIES... AT 734 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER TALLEYVILLE...OR 7 MILES NORTH OF WILMINGTON...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

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Severe Weather Statement issued May 16 at 6:50PM EDT until May 16 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LEHIGH...NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...WEST CENTRAL BUCKS...NORTH CENTRAL CHESTER AND SOUTHEASTERN BERKS COUNTIES... AT 649 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER GILBERTSVILLE...OR 18 MILES

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 6:50PM EDT until May 16 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LEHIGH...NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...WEST CENTRAL BUCKS...NORTH CENTRAL CHESTER AND SOUTHEASTERN BERKS COUNTIES... AT 649 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER GILBERTSVILLE...OR 18 MILES

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Severe Weather Statement issued May 16 at 6:50PM EDT until May 16 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LEHIGH...NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...WEST CENTRAL BUCKS...NORTH CENTRAL CHESTER AND SOUTHEASTERN BERKS COUNTIES... AT 649 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER GILBERTSVILLE...OR 18 MILES

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 6:45PM EDT until May 16 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WESTERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE... NORTH CENTRAL QUEEN ANNE`S COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND... KENT COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND... CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 6:31PM EDT until May 16 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... WEST CENTRAL BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... NORTH CENTRAL CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

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Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 5:57PM EDT until May 17 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN LEHIGH... NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...NORTHWESTERN BUCKS...CHESTER AND BERKS COUNTIES... AT 556 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR STRAUSSTOWN TO TERRE HILL TO NEAR NEW FREEDOM... AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

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Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 5:57PM EDT until May 17 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN LEHIGH... NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...NORTHWESTERN BUCKS...CHESTER AND BERKS COUNTIES... AT 556 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR STRAUSSTOWN TO TERRE HILL TO NEAR NEW FREEDOM... AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

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Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 5:09PM EDT until May 17 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CENTRAL CHESTER AND CENTRAL BERKS COUNTIES... AT 507 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR SUNBURY TO LICKDALE TO EAST PETERSBURG TO NEAR QUARRYVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE

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Red Flag Warning issued May 04 at 3:24PM EDT until May 04 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

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Chester County Fire Marshal's Office Monthly Report - April 2015

April 2015
Investigations/Inspections:	April	YTD:
Intentional	2	4
Unintentional	19	71
Failure of Equipt or Heat Source	0	2
Act of Nature	1	1
Natural	0	0
Cause Under Investigation	0	3
Undetermined after Investigation	3	8
Total:	25	89
Active Arson Cases	0	0
Fire Inspections Completed	26	39
Juvenile Fire Starters Courses Held	1	2
Fire Services Casualties:
Fatal	0	0
Injuries	1	10
Civilian Casualties:
Fatal	0	1
Injuries	5	17
Property Type:	April	April Property Loss:
Assembly	0	$0
Educational	0	$0
Healthcare, Dentention, Correction	0	$0
Residential	17	$731,050
Mercantile, Business	2	$200,500
Industrial, Utility, Defense, Agricutural, Mining	0	$0
Manufacturing and Processing	0	$0
Storage	3	$8,300
Outside or Special Property	1	$15,000
Other	2	$1,700
Total:	25	$956,550
Property Type:	YTD:	YTD                    Property Loss
Assembly	1	$1,000
Educational	0	$0
Healthcare, Dentention, Correction	0	$0
Residential	69	$5,567,250
Mercantile, Business	6	$600,500
Industrial, Utility, Defense, Agricutural, Mining	0	$0
Manufacturing and Processing	0	$0
Storage	6	$560,800
Outside or Special Property	4	$23,000
Other	3	$151,700
Total:	89	$6,904,250

Director's Report, April 2015

Telephone Calls - 22, 172    739 per day
Fire Incidents - 954
EMS Incidents - 3,157
Police Incidents - 28,840

Voice Radio Project:
-Of the 27 tower sites we will be using, we have completed the legal and financial process at 25 sites and have released the sites to Harris for their work to begin.  Sixteen of the RF sites have been fully installed and brought online.  Site construction activities at Chadds Ford have been completed.
-Cutover is scheduled for 1 January 2016 with Final System Acceptance 21 April 2016.
-Radio personality templates are ready for responder input and a series of workshops have been scheduled to assist them in completing their agency-specific portions of these templates.

CAD Project:
-Additional computer servers, storage and memory upgrades were completed.  The terminals for Comm 1 were configured.
-The Harris Radio interface was established and will begin testing in May.  The Knowledge Center interface is in progress.  An updated Mobile for Public Safety (MPS) was received and will be tested in May.
-The new agreed upon cutover date is September 2015 with final project completion estimated for May 2016.

Public Safety Training Campus:
-The remaining work at the Tactical Village involves the control panels for the gas pumps (July) and network connectivity between the Tactical Village and Academic Building (June).  The grand opening of the Tactical Village will take place on 15 May 2015.
-DES, Facilities, and Manns Woodward had an informal meeting with South Coatesville Borough Council officials to review the currant range plans.  Although we are awaiting a geotechnical study, an official meeting has been scheduled with the Borough for 12 May 2015 where we will detail changes to original range design.
-Last month we hosted 2,197 people at 88 events.

-SE PA Regional Task Force:
-The Executive Board met with the five Workgroups to prioritize spending of the FFY2015 Homeland Security Grant.  The FFY2015 Homeland Security Grant application was submitted to PEMA.

Red Flag Warning issued May 04 at 3:43AM EDT until May 04 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND ALL OF NEW JERSEY,

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Fire Weather Watch issued May 03 at 3:44PM EDT until May 04 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND ALL OF NEW JERSEY EXCEPT FOR THE IMMEDIATE COAST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

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