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Saturday, September 19, 2020

Keystone Valley Fire Department, Central Station











Keystone Valley Fire Department, Central Station, 329 West 1wst Avenue, Parkesburg, Pa. Chester County Company 8 (former Station 28) KVFD was established March 19, 2013 with the consolidation of Pomeroy Fire Company, Parkesburg Fire Company No. 1 and Atglen Fire Department. And later Martins Corner Fire Company in January 2014. Parkesburg Hose Company No. 1 was chartered June 11, 1894 and reorganized May 10, 1917 as the Parkesburg Fire Company No. 1. In the beginning equipment was stored at the borough hall. A new building was dedicated June 27, 1935 with an addition built and dedicated October 15. 1977. The 1977 addition was razed, replaced and dedicated May 19, 2019 along with Monument Garden which includes a piece of the World Trade Center.

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