Freedom Township

The Logan Township Police Department - Blair County is seeking information for a fatal hit & run vehicle vs. pedestrian accident which occurred last night 4/29/...21 at approx. 11:00 pm on the 3300 blk. of Pleasant Valley Blvd. in front of the Olive Garden and Red Lobster. A white adult male in his 60s who was believed to be homeless, was struck by a vehicle in the northbound lane of traffic and ultimately died from his injuries. The deceased male did have a small dog with him at the time of the accident, which ran off. The Logan Township Police Department and PA State Police Reconstruction Unit are currently investigating this incident. Anyone who may have witnessed the accident or has any information at all, but have not spoken to police are asked to contact the Logan Township Police Department at 814-949-3364. Thank you

BLAIR PA ALERT: National Weather Service Partners-Blair County and Surrounding Areas-Friday, April 30, 2021. Sustained northwest winds 20 to 30 mph and wind gusts 45 to 55 mph will batter Central Pennsylvania today and tonight. A few gusts over 60 mph are possible. Winds will ramp up around midday, peak this afternoon and evening, and then gradually taper off overnight. Temperatures will dip below freezing in the northwest mountains and Laurel Highlands early Saturday morn...ing. High Wind Watch upgraded to a High Wind Warning. Wind Advisory issued for majority of Central PA counties. For more information,view online at https://www.weather.gov/media/ctp/Briefing/briefing.pdf. You can also find additional weather information at https://www.weather.gov/ctp/briefing or https://www.weather.gov/ctp/selfbrief. Reminder, if heavy winds cause power outages, call your power supplier to report outages. Do not touch downed wires. Call 911 to report downed power lines. Use caution while driving in windy conditions. Remain indoors, away from windows. https://www.weather.gov/mlb/seasonal_wind_rules. Blair County Department of Emergency Services-CF

Results from Saturday’s DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Freedom Township Police Department now has a safe and secure medication drop off box! You can drop off unused prescriptions or over the counter medications Monday through Friday from 8:00 Am - 4:00 PM Freedom Township Municipal Building... 131 Municipal Street East Freedom, PA 16637 See more

Today, April 27, Pennsylvania’s enhanced Move Over Law goes into effect. The law creates a new point system for drivers who fail to merge into the lane not next... to the emergency response area. Fines are set at $500 for first-time offenders, $1,000 for a second offense, and $2,000 for a third or subsequent offense. More details: https://bit.ly/MoveOverPA PA State Police Pennsylvania Turnpike

The Freedom Township Municipal Office will be closed on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2020! Have a safe and happy Veterans Day!

Looking for a delicious meal, come on out to the Freedom Township Volunteer Fire Company to get yours on Sunday!

BLAIR PA ALERT: National Weather Service Partners for Blair County and Surrounding Areas WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON EST MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2020 ... * WHAT...Northwest winds averaging 15 to 25 mph with some gusts between 45 and to 50 mph expected.... * WHERE...Portions of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 6 AM to noon EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Motorists in high profile vehicles could experience difficult driving conditions, especially portions of Interstates 81 and 99 where the wind direction will be nearly perpendicular to the road, creating a strong crosswind. View more information online at https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=51358479. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Secure outdoor objects. For high wind safety information, visit weather.gov/wind. If you are without power, call your electric provider. The latest forecast information can be found on the NWS State College Facebook page and Twitter @NWSStateCollege, or on the web at weather.gov/ctp. Blair County Department of Emergency Services-CF

Christmas Eve and New Years Eve tickets are now available for purchase! Stop by the Freedom Township Municipal Building or see any member of the Fire Company to purchase your tickets.

Freedom Townsip Volunteer Fire Company is having a MEATLOAF DINNER on November 8, 2020 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (or until sold out) Drive through only ... $ 10.00 a meal Meal includes: Meatloaf Mashed potatoes & Gravy Filling Corn Roll Dessert

We still have some tickets available.

ATTENTION FREEDOM TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS: Regarding voting locations for the November 3rd election, residents in district 1 who would normally vote at the Blue Knob Airport off of weaver rd. You are to vote at the Freedom Twp. Fire company again. Blair County Board of Elections:

Trick-or-Treat is still tonight from 6 PM til 8 PM

BLAIR PA ALERT: National Weather Service Partners - Blair County and Surrounding Areas October 29-30, 2020 Steady rain will arrive before daybreak Thursday and continue into early Friday morning. Rainfall accumulations of 1-3" will be beneficial for the drought-stricken region. Poor drainage from leaf debris may make local flooding a possibility, but already existing dry conditions will limit overall flood potential. Rain will likely change to snow before ending over the mou...ntains of northern Pennsylvania Thursday night. Snowfall accumulations of less than 1 inch are expected. Impacts from snowfall will be minimal. For more information, view online at https://www.weather.gov/media/ctp/Briefing/briefing.pdf. You can also find additional weather information at https://www.weather.gov/ctp/BriefingPage or https://www.weather.gov/ctp/selfbrief. Do not drive into flooded roadways. Remember-Turn around, don't drown. Blair County Department of Emergency Services-CF

October 24, 2020 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Drug Take Back Day... For old, unused or expired medications

National Drug Take Back Day is October 24, 2020. We will be collecting your old, unused, or unwanted medications at the Martinsburg Police Department between th...e hours of 10 am and 2 pm. This is a great time to clean out the medicine cabinet and safely dispose of any unwanted medication so that it doesn't fall into the wrong hands. The Freedom Township Police Department is also participating and their collection site will be at the Walmart in East Freedom on the same date and time. If you have any questions, please call us at 793-2838 or call Freedom Twp. PD at 695-8545. See more

*******Turkey Dinner******* October 11, 2020 at the Freedom Township Volunteer Fire Company $10.00 a meal... Drive Thru Only 11:00 AM- 1:00 PM Dinner includes: Turkey & filling Mashed potatoes & gravy Noodles Corn Dessert

******UPDATE****** The Freedom Township Municipal Office has sold out of tickets. Tickets are now available for purchase at the Freedom Township Municipal Building or from any member of the Fire Company

The Fredom Township Police Department would like to thank Sheetz Store #169 for the donation towards the purchase of much needed in car and body cameras.

FREEDOM TOWNSHIP VOL. FIRE COMPANY OPEN HOUSE AND FIRE PREVENTION IS THIS WEDNESDAY OCT. 7th 6:30-8:30pm. Come down to the station and look at all the equipment and get your fire prevention bag and also there will be hot dogs and refreshments.