Nearly $13,000 in unclaimed property has been returned to the Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department. 

The fire department was able to secure the money thanks to Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity, the Warren County Chamber of Business & Industry and Chief Vern Edmisten. 

“We want to thank Treasurer Garrity’s team and the Warren County Chamber of Business & Industry for the work they did to return this money back to the Department,” said Edmisten. “We’ll use these funds to help our fire department be even better prepared to help the community. I encourage everyone to check to see if they have unclaimed property!

The $12,830.99 returned to the fire department includes 14 individual properties ranging in value from $8.12 to $3,991.86. 

According to the Treasury, the oldest property dates back to 2005, while the most recent is from 2018. 

The Treasury is working tor return more than $4.5 billion in unclaimed property to its rightful owners. 

Pennsylvania residents can learn more about unclaimed property here.