West Sadsbury Office of Emergency Management

07/18/2026

TORNADO WATCH ISSUED!!

⚠️⛈️🌪️ A Tornado Watch has been issued for portions of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania until 9 PM EDT. Thunderstorms this afternoon and evening will be capable of producing damaging winds, tornadoes, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.

07/15/2026

07/10/2026

06/23/2026

Announcing the 2nd Annual Battle of the Boroughs!

This friendly competition between Atglen, Christiana & Parkesburg raised 5,654 pounds of food donations for the Octorara Area Food Cupboard last summer!

We took home the trophy last year, but it was a close one!

We need your help again this year!

Collections start on Wednesday, June 24 and end at National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4th.

Donation drop-off locations include:
🏆Parkesburg Borough Hall
🏆Parkesburg Free Library
🏆Flowers in Bloom
🏆Salon Boninu
🏆Fill This Cup
🏆KVFD* (during daytime hours)
🏆VFW* (starting in July)
🏆Grocery Outlet* (until July)

*Grocery Outlet is committed to another food drive in July
*VFW can start our food drive in July.
*KVFD is available for drop off during the day generally from 8 to 5, if members are in the building and not called out for an emergency.

05/20/2026

See emergency lights ahead?

Eyes up. 👁️⬆️
Phone down. 🤳⬇️
Move over. 🚘⬅️

— with PA State Police, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania Turnpike, Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner, Pennsylvania Department of Health

05/16/2026

Need 911? Call if you can. Text if you can't. 🤳🆘