Crews searching for child who fell into Chester Creek in Chester

Search for 6-year-old swept away by Chester Creek now a recovery mission: officials

The search and rescue mission for a 6-year-old girl swept away by Chester Creek in Delaware County over the weekend resumed Monday.

Crews searching for child who fell into Chester Creek in Chester

Chester police and fire units are searching for a 6-year-old child reported missing in the Chester Creek on Saturday night. Fire Commissioner John Shirley confirmed multiple boats are searching both the Chester Creek in the area of the first block of West Eighth Street as well as Coast Guard and fire department units in the Delaware River near the mouth of the creek. Crews were called at 7:03 pm. and the first officer was on location within thre…

Emergency crews search for child swept away into Delaware County creek

Emergency crews were called just after 7 p.m. for reports that a 6-year-old was swept into Chester Creek off of 8th Street.

Crews resume search for child who fell into Pennsylvania creek

Emergency crews are actively searching for a child in Chester Creek in Delaware County, according to reports.