...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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Saturday, May 16, 2015
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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Monday, May 4, 2015
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 THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.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.
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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Sunday, May 3, 2015
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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