Please be advised that a power outage has been reported in Yeadon Borough. The borough is working with PECO to make this as short a disruption as possible. Please proceed with caution.
For up-to-date information directly from PECO or to report an outage, please visit the PECO website’s Outage Tracker.
Yeadon Fire Company is hosting their Fire Prevention Night on Friday, October 4th from 6:00 – 9:00 pm at Yeadon Borough Hall.
During the night there will be fire prevention demonstrations, safety tips, meet and greet with firefighters, tours of the fire house and trucks, and lifesaving equipment.
The American Red Cross will also be in attendance allowing residents to sign up for free smoke detectors and installation as well as registering for the Blood Drive on November 22.
Nearly half of holiday decoration fires happen because decorations are placed too close to a heat source.
It’s fun to decorate for the winter holidays, but holiday decorations can increase your risk for a home fire. As you deck the halls this season, be fire smart.
For more information and free fire-safety resources, visit www.usfa.fema.gov
Yeadon Borough Hall and other locations in Yeadon experienced/are experiencing power outages today. As a reminder, please contact PECO’s Emergency line at (800) 841-4141 or their customer service line at (800) 494-4000 to report a power outage or down lines.
You may also report or check the status of an outage at www.peco.com/Outages/ReportanOutage. In addition, there is an app that you can download from the app store, just search for PECO.
Yeadon Fire Company #1 will host a Fire Prevention Open House on Friday, October 8 from 6:30 to 9:00 PM.
The event will feature a Children’s Raffle, Kids Activities, an Extinguisher Demonstration, Fire Trucks, and more.
Yeadon Fire Company #1
600 Church Lane
Yeadon, PA 19050
Learn more about fire prevention at firepreventionweek.org
A Heat Advisory is in effect through Saturday. Today through Saturday temperatures are expected to be in the 90s with the heat index making it feel close to 100 degrees.
Delaware County reminds residents to stay hydrated with non-alcoholic and non-caffeinated drinks such as water, juice, and sports drinks; wear light-colored and loose-fitting clothing; and find shaded areas to get relief if you are outside for extended periods of time.
Please check in on elderly loved ones and neighbors and those at risk. Remember to not leave pets outside for long periods of time or in the car.
A 24-hour Emergency Heat Information Line is now active through the summer. Delaware County residents can call 610-872-1558. The information line will provide weekly heat safety tips and reminders, emergency information, and locations where people can seek relief from the heat.
Cooling fans are available for older residents in need. Please contact COSA at 610-490-1300.
View the Delaware County Heat Plan, which details tips and resources.
Please be advised that Church Lane is temporarily closed between Baily Road and Penn Street (400-600 blocks) due to a car accident and car fire.
Please seek an alternate route until further notice. We appreciate your patience.
Today, April 28, 2021 electrical repairs to a utility pole is being performed by PECO on 900 block of Church Lane between Darnell Avenue and MacDade Boulevard due to a recent car accident. The work being performed may cause the power to go in and out throughout the day until approximately 1:00 p.m. Flaggers will direct drivers safely through the work area. Thank you for your patience.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced an amendment to the Administrative declaration of SBA disaster declaration #16815 and #16816, PA-00108 for Tropical Storm Isaias that occurred 8/04/20
The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage has been extended to March 18, 2021.
Additional Info:
Fact Sheet
Deadline Extension Notice
Businesses and residents affected by Tropical Storm Isaias on Aug. 4, 2020 can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the SBA. The declaration covers Berks and Philadelphia counties and the adjacent counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery and Schuylkill in Pennsylvania; and Burlington, Camden and Gloucester in New Jersey.
Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the SBA’s secure website at https://disasterloanassistance.sba.gov/ela/s/.
Businesses and individuals may also obtain information and loan applications by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 1-800-659-2955 (1-800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing), or by emailing DisasterCustomerService@sba.gov.