July 4th Storm News

Storm Update – July 5, 2026, 11:00 AM

Township staff are actively working to clear debris from roadways and help ensure safe travel throughout the Township. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as crews continue responding to storm-related impacts.

For non-emergency issues, such as storm damage or a downed tree on Township property, please submit a report through the Township Public Works inquiry form: https://www.latwp.org/community/contact_us/publicworks_inquiry.php

To view the latest PPL outage information, please visit the PPL outage map: https://omap.prod.pplweb.com/OMAP. PPL is offering bill credits for the purchase of ice and water to those without power from the storm. Save your receipts and check the website for more information on what is reimbursable: https://stories.pplelectric.com/2026/07/05/reimbursement-for-ice-and-water-2/

Please stay away from downed power lines and always assume they are energized and report them immediately. Please be advised that Township staff cannot assist with or attempt to remove any fallen trees or branches if fallen utility lines are involved.

Woody debris from the storm may be taken to the Township Yard Waste Facility at the Public Works Building, located at 1400 Saint Johns Road, Camp Hill, PA. The facility is open weekdays from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM and will also be open this upcoming Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Debris may also be placed out for weekly curbside collection, provided it meets Township collection requirements: https://www.latwp.org/departments/public_works/yard_waste_bulk_items.php.

Thank you to the Lower Allen Township Public Works Department, Lower Allen Township Police Department, Lower Allen Fire Company, and Lisburn Community Fire Company for their continued efforts to keep our community safe during this storm event.