On September 15th, 2025, KVFD will be hosting its 6th Annual Golf Outing. As with previous years, proceeds from this event will be designated and used for Capital Projects through the Capital Campaign initiative.
On May 28th, 2025, Octorara Area School District hosted a parade for the graduating Senior class of 2025. Participants lined up in the Victory Brewing Company parking lot in the 3100 block of Lower Valley Road in West Sadsbury Township.
Keystone Valley Fire Department along with neighboring Fire and EMS companies were honored to assist with parading the graduates of the 2025 class for Octorara Area ... (Full Story & Photos)
On May 28th, 2025, at 16:24 Cochranville Fire Company along with Keystone Valley Fire Department EMS Division were dispatched to the 400 block of Gum Tree Road in Highland Township for an auto accident.
Cochranville Fire Company units and Ambulance 8 made the response and were advised by the Chester County 911 Center that the caller reported 1 vehicle versus a house.
Effective June 5, 2025, Paul Miller's Law in Pennsylvania prohibits drivers from using handheld devices while driving. This includes using a phone for calls, texts, emails, or any other interactive functionality while behind the wheel.
This also includes while the vehicle is stationary at a traffic signal.
The law is named after Paul Miller, who was tragically killed in a distracted driving accident ... (Full Story & Photos)
On May 22nd, 2025, Chester County EMS Council held their annual EMS Banquest for Chester County emergency responders. The banquet is annually held every year at the Red Clay Room in Kennett Square. Numerous responders are awarded for Clinical Saves, Life-Saving Clinical Excellence, Pre-Hospital Delivery and Medal of Valor.
This year's recipients were honored for the following awards:
On May 22nd, 2025, at 00:08 Keystone Valley Fire Department along with area mutual aid were dispatched to the Parkesburg School Apartments for a building fire.
Keystone Valley Fire Department units along with mutual aid made the response and were advised by the Chester County 911 Center that the caller reported a moderate smoke condition on the 3rd floor with a fire alarm activation. Additional ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Thursday May 15th, Firefighter Gavin Evans graduated from the Chester County Firefighter 1 program at Chester County Public Safety Center along with 20 other Cadets. Gavin was presented his certificate by Chief Marks and the event was attended by department personnel in support of his immensive efforts in completing the prescribed program.
On May 18th, 2025, at 15:14 Keystone Valley Fire Department EMS Division was dispatched to the 4000 block of W. Lincoln Highway in West Sadsbury Township for an injured person after an auto accident.
Ambulance 8-1 made the response and was advised by the Chester County 911 Center that the caller reported a 2-vehicle accident with 1 subject injured.
The Keystone Valley Fire Department was formed in March 2013 with the consolidation of the Parkesburg, Pomeroy and Atglen Fire Companies. Station # 8 provides Fire/Rescue & EMS Services to Parkesburg Borough, West Sadsbury Township, Sadsbury Township and Highland Township.
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