Crime & Safety
Fire And Emergency Services Meeting Set July 31 in Tredyffrin
Tredyffrin and Easttown officials are hosting a public meeting to discuss fire and emergency services in the two municipalities.
TREDYFFRIN/EASTTOWN — The Tredyffrin and Easttown supervisors invite the public to a meeting at 7 p.m. on July 31, to discuss the fire and emergency service in the two municipalities.
The meeting is at 7 p.m. in the Tredyffrin Township building, 1100 Duportail Road, Berwyn.
Robert Andrews, of Protection Development, Inc., San Antonio, will make recommendations on what is necessary for long-term fire and emergency services for the two municipalities.
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Anderson is expected to provide a report on a full-time career fire and EMS system for the townships.
Here is the staffing level to date:
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Paoli Fire Company
- 8 fulltime
- 19 parttime
- Shifts 12 hours, 24 hours
Berwyn Fire Company
- 10 fulltime
- 37 parttime with six working fulltime shifts
- Some 12-hour shifts, 24 hours
The plan follows reports of declining volunteer firefighters and emergency responders and an increase in call volume.
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