Upper Chichester Township hurricane guide¶
Upper Chichester Township is in Delaware County, near Boothwyn. Its stormwater page says the old stormwater system was not designed for today's runoff and has led to localized flooding, roadway damage, and streambank erosion during heavy storms, and it runs a stormwater authority that takes calls about flooding. Residents can sign up for township notifications through the Savvy Citizen app. For county agencies, see the Delaware County page.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from Upper Chichester Township. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: upperchi.org
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Police Department, non-emergency | 610-485-8400 | For police matters that are not emergencies. The township's emergency services page tells residents to dial 911 in an emergency. |
| Stormwater authority (flooding) | 610-485-5719 | Southeastern PA Stormwater Authority, which serves the township. Press option 2 for flooding, sinkholes, or storm issues. Office line. |
| Road and traffic conditions (PA 511) | 511 | Road closures and travel conditions. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Upper Chichester township notifications: Township notifications through the Savvy Citizen app. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Upper Chichester emergency services: Police, fire marshal, fire companies, and EMS for the township. Website.
- Upper Chichester stormwater: The township's stormwater page and the stormwater authority. Website.
County services that cover Upper Chichester Township¶
Delaware County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Upper Chichester Township. The Delaware County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Delco Alert: Free county alerts to mobile phones, email, or landlines. Sign up before a storm. You can also choose updates for your township. Website.
- Ready Delco: County emergency preparedness information. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.