Attempt to Locate
Forty Fort Police are attempting to identify the male subject in these photos. Anyone having information is asked to contact the Forty Fort Police Department at 570-287-8586 ext. 21, police@fortyfortpd.org or via the Submit a Tip section of the Forty Fort CrimeWatch website.
Zoning Board Vacancy
Forty Fort Borough is seeking a candidate to fill a vacancy on the Zoning Board.
For additional information or to submit a "Letter of Interest", send an email to Borough Manager, Bonnie Arnone at: barnone@fortyfort.org
Criminal Warrants-Arrested
On Thursday October 3, 2019 Forty Fort Police monitored the area of 50 Fort St where it was learned that two wanted subjects were residing. Forty Fort Police Officers were informed by Scranton Police that William D. Watkins and Holly Ann SAVNER were residing at 50 Fort St and operating a 2018 Grey Nissan Versa, which was observed parked in the parking lot of the apartment building. Police began to monitor the area and around 1:00 pm Sgt.
Part-Time Police Officer Wanted
The Forty Fort Borough Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Part Time Police Officer. ($18.00 per hour)
“What is the difference between an Excessive Heat Watch and Warning"
Hi Neighbors,
A common question that is asked all the time is “what is the difference between an Excessive Heat Watch and Warning, and how do they differ from a Heat Advisory?”
Below are the answers:
EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH
An Excessive Heat Watch is issued when there is a potential for the heat index value to reach or exceed 110 degrees or 105 degrees within the next 24 to 48 hours.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING
Hit and Run
Forty Fort Police are attempting to locate a vehicle involved in a Hit & Run Crash that occurred on Dana Street in Forty Fort on 7/4/2019 after 1pm. The suspect vehicle will be missing its passenger side mirror and will have damage to that location. The vehicle is a maroon colored Ford passenger car.
New Fireworks Ordinance
Forty Fort Borough Council has passed a new Fireworks Ordinance as a supplement to the newly revised fireworks laws in Pennsylvania. In addition to the state law that says, "Individuals may not intentionally ignite or discharge consumer fireworks within 150 feet of an occupied structure", the borough's ordinance also attaches a curfew of 10pm for those fireworks being ignited or discharged within the borough without a permit from Council.
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