Crime & Safety
Public Hearing Monday On Berwyn Fire Co. Substation
The meeting schedule at 7 p.m. in the township buildling, 1100 Duportail Road, Berwyn.
TREDYFFRIN TWP, PA —Tredyffrin Township supervisors are hosting a public hearing on Monday, July 18, on a plan to purchase of property for a new substation for the Berwyn Fire Company.
The township supervisors Tuesday night voted unanimously to host a hearing on a proposed ordinance to purchase a 6.3-acre property at 1485 Valley Forge Road from the Cradle of Liberty Council Inc., Boy Scouts of America.
The proposed purchase price is $1.8 million.
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The Berwyn Fire Company services Tredyffrin and Easttown townships. Tredyffrin has a population of 29,461 and Easttown has a population of 10,646.
In January 2020, the fire company opened a temporary substation at 1100 West Valley Road.
The substation located near Gateway Shopping Center was open to provide fire services to the Chesterbrook, Glenhardie and the Swedesford Road corridor.
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The substation is part of an $8 million project, which also includes constructing a new station to replace its 93-year-old station on Bridge Avenue.
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