FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4, 2023 Release Date:August 3, 2023 Test Messages Will be Sent to All TVs, Radios and Cell Phones WASHINGTON — FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) this fall. The national test will consist […]
Category Archives: Public Safety
West Mayfield Emergency Response & Management
ALL AVAILABLE EMERGENCY UNITS PLEASE RESPOND We recently heard these chilling words from dispatchers in three states during the East Palestine train derailment on February 3, 2023. The fiery inferno, spewing toxic chemicals, and mandatory evacuations are all tragic consequences for our Ohio neighbors, but let’s remember that this doomed train would have passed though […]
Halloween Night – 2022
2022 West Mayfield Halloween Night October 31st | 6pm – 7:30pm The West Mayfield Fire Dept. will provide safety patrols. Residents are reminded to wear bright colored clothing for safe visibility, to carry flashlights, and to carefully inspect all candy before eating. Get into the Season Early Join us for West Mayfield’s first Trunk-or-Treat Halloween […]
Water Boil Advisory
BOIL WATER ADVISORY – Expired Updated September 6, 2022 – 8:39am CHECK FOR UPDATES HERE The Beaver Falls Municipal Authority has issued a boil water advisory for all of the upper valley. This includes: Beaver Falls, Eastvale, College Hill, Big Beaver, Homewood, Chippewa, South Beaver, White Township, West Mayfield, Patterson Twp, Patterson Heights, Brady’s Run […]
West Mayfield Community Halloween Night 2021
West Mayfield Community Halloween Night 2021 will take place on Thursday, October 28th. Trick or Treat time will be from 6pm to 7:30pm. (Note, the Beaver County Times and Ellwood City Ledger had previously published the wrong dates and times for our borough). The West Mayfield Fire Dept. will provide safety patrols. Residents are reminded […]
Beaver County Property Assessments
IMPORTANT NOTICE Borough residents have recently noticed property tax assessors throughout our neighborhoods. Beaver County has contracted with Tyler Technologies to conduct a reassessment project to update property assessments. Here you can find a helpful FAQ page about this project. The link below is a list of data collectors (with photos) you may see throughout […]
Fire Fighters Needed
Who Will Save Us? For nearly a century, West Mayfield volunteer fire fighters have proudly provided much needed fire protection and other emergency services to the community. From house and brush fires to traffic control and search and rescue missions, local first responders have been on the front lines keeping us all safe. BUT NOW […]
Beware of Utility Imposters
From Known Scams, by First Energy Corp. Criminals posing as sales or service people In this scam, individuals appear at the door, claiming to be affiliated with one of FirstEnergy’s utility companies. The scam artists often work in pairs, are very persistent, and use a variety of excuses to gain personal information or access to […]