DCED Regional Fire Study Report

The PA Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) conducted a comprehensive, independent review of fire service in our region in 2025. Ambler Borough, Lower Gwynedd Township, North Wales Borough, and Upper Gwynedd Township, were included in the scope. A final report is now ready. It contains recommendations for enhancing safety, service sustainability, and regional planning.

Representatives from DCED will present their findings to the public on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM at Gwynedd Mercy University's University Hall. The full report, as well as a synopsis of the report and recommendations, may be accessed at the links below.

Regional Fire Study Final Report

Synopsis and Recommendations Only