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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mark Scolforo

Pennsylvania governor's residence to get an 'anti-climb' fence

A barrier described as an “anti-climb fence” is in the works for the Pennsylvania governor's official residence, the state police chief said Tuesday, less than a month after a late-night intruder jumped the existing fence, broke into the home and started a damaging fire.

Col. Christopher Paris' letter to state lawmakers mentioned the fence as part of a series of changes to bolster security at the brick mansion that is the Harrisburg home of Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family.

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