FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 6, 2009
PUBLIC NOTICE

CITY OF COATESVILLE STATE OF EMERGENCY UPDATE

Juvenile Curfew Revised:
Consistent with the State of emergency and the ongoing arson investigation the Chief of Police has revised the curfew for all persons under the age of 18. Effective Immediately: All persons under the age of 18 must be off the streets by 8 PM. This curfew will be in effect during the entire state of emergency. For this Friday and Saturday night only, citations will not be issued to juveniles between the hours of 8 PM and 10 PM who comply with police orders or have an excused reason to be on public streets.

Instant Citations for Failure to Remove Debris From Porches:
The Coatesville Police Department will soon begin issuing Citations for resident/occupants who have not complied with the emergency order to remove flammable/combustible objects/items from their front/rear porches. Residents may face fines up to $600. Additionally rental property owners may be cited by the City of Coatesville Codes Department for failure to comply with the City of Coatesville Code.

Fame Fire Company is holding a fundraiser on Valentine's Day (Feb. 14) to raise money for Captain Steven Amway, who was diagnosed with cancer last year.


Check out details for the upcoming Valentine's Day fundraiser here: Valentine_Pamphlet_for_Steve.doc

Read more about Steven Amway and a previous fundraiser here.