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County Emergency Management Services and Shelters in Maryland
Find your County below and click on Local Emergency Info to go to their website or click on Shelter Info (if applicable) to find information and/or locations for Emergency Shelters for your pet.
Anne Arundel Office of Emergency Management Anne Arundel Office of Emergency Management
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Email: [email protected]
County: Anne Arundel County
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
410-222-0600
Email: [email protected]
County: Anne Arundel County
Description: The Anne Arundel Office of Emergency Management's vision is to be the safest large jurisdiction in Maryland by protecting citizens from disasters of all types, both natural and man-made, as well as assisting other jurisdictions to improve public safety. To that end, their website offers pre-emergency planning including receiving Emergency Notifications, preparing Emergency Plans, Pet Preparedness and Business Preparedness. They also offer important phone numbers and a Guide to Emergency Preparedness as well as what to do after an emergency.
Local Emergency InfoBaltimore County Homeland Security and Emergency Management Baltimore County Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Description: Baltimore County Homeland Security and Emergency Management covers the bases with information on how to Get Ready for Emergencies, Sign Up for Alerts, updates on Utility Outages and Road Closures, and preparing Emergency Plans. Their four primary phases of Emergency Management are Prevention, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, all of which are covered on their website.
Local Emergency InfoCalvert County Emergency Management Calvert County Emergency Management
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
410-535-1600
Email: [email protected]
County: Calvert County
Description: Calvert County Emergency Management conducts outreach and pubic education to support a culture of preparedness. They work to reduce risk through hazard mitigation, coordinate response and recovery efforts, and support training and exercise efforts for county staff and partners. Their website provides information on what to do before a disaster and during a disaster, including making a plan, building a kit, and signing up for alerts as well as, during an emergency, finding shelter, emergency alert stations and evacuation routes.
Local Emergency Info Shelter InfoCecil County Emergenciy Services Cecil County Emergenciy Services
Elkton, MD 21921
410-392-2006
Email: [email protected]
County: Cecil County
Description: Cecil County Department of Emergency Services is the county’s public safety agency responsible for 9-1-1 Emergency Communications, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Management Operations, Hazardous Material Response, Homeland Security, All Hazards Planning and Technical Support Services. Their website provides information on Emergency Preparedness and Management as well as pertinent links to Shelter-In-Place Instructions, Knowing Your Evacuation Zone, Natural Disasters and Severe Weather, Preparedness for Pets and much more.
Local Emergency InfoDorchester County Emergency Management Division Dorchester County Emergency Management Division
Cambridge, MD 21613
County: Dorchester County
Cambridge, MD 21613
410-228-1818
County: Dorchester County
Description: The Dorchester County Emergency Management Division is responsible for the mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery from natural and man-made disasters that may affect their residents and visitors. Their site provides plenty of info including Weather Preparedness, Flooding, Keeping Informed, and Taking Action and Finding Your Flood Zones to see if you you might be eligible for elevating your home.
Local Emergency Info
Description: The Harford County Department of Emergency Services is a multi-part department made up of of the 9-1-1 Communications and Dispatch Center, the Office of Emergency Management, the Hazardous Materials Response Team (HAZMAT) and the Technical Rescue Team (TRT). They work in partnership with Harford County Emergency Medical Services Foundation, the Sheriff's Office and municipal law enforcement. Their website offers an Emergency Preparedness Guide, info on how to use NOAA Hazard Alert Radios in their area, Response and Recovery, and how to sign-up for a 4-week Citizen Emergency Preparedness Training course so you'll be better prepared when an emergency strikes.
Local Emergency InfoKent County Office of Emergency Services/911 Kent County Office of Emergency Services/911
Chestertown, MD 21620
410-778-1241
Email: [email protected]
County: Kent County
Description: The Kent County Office of Emergency Services(OES) is the coordinating agency for emergency responses for natural and technological hazards such as fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, winter storms, chemical releases and terrorism incidents, among other day-to-day emergencies. Their website offers critical information about Emergency Medical Services, 911 Communications, Tips on Emergency Preparedness, Current Watches and Warnings, as well as Community Notification Enrollment for the CodeRED Emergency app.
Local Emergency InfoQueen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services
Centreville, MD 21617
410-758-4500
Email: [email protected]
County: Queen Anne’s County
Description: The Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services' website has a lot of information on Making an Emergency Plan, Building a Kit, Knowing Your Evacuation Zone and Staying Informed. They also offer an Introduction to Emergency Management and tips on Flood Preparedness, Hurricane Preparedness, Hazard Mitigation, Debris Management, information on Pet Preparedness, and much more.
Local Emergency Info Shelter InfoSomerset County Emergency Services Somerset County Emergency Services
Princess Anne, MD 21853
Email: [email protected]
County: Somerset County
Princess Anne, MD 21853
410-651-0707
Email: [email protected]
County: Somerset County
Description: The Somerset County Emergency Services website includes an Emergency Preparedness Brochure that covers Where to Go during an emergency, Pet Evacuation, Canine and Feline Emergency Needs Lists, and an Emergency Communication Plan. They also offer sign ups for CodeRED Emergency Alerts.
Local Emergency InfoSt. Mary's County Emergency Services St. Mary's County Emergency Services
Leonardtown, MD 20650
County: St. Mary's County
Leonardtown, MD 20650
301-475-8018
County: St. Mary's County
Description: The St. Mary's County Emergency Services mission is to connect people in need of assistance to first responders who provide necessary services. Their website offers plenty of information, including Emergency Communications, Preparedness, Disasters and Hazards, Emergency Medical Services, Animal Control and much more.
Local Emergency Info Shelter InfoTalbot County Department of Emergency Services Talbot County Department of Emergency Services
Easton, MD 21601
County: Talbot County
Easton, MD 21601
410-770-8160
County: Talbot County
Description: Talbot County Department of Emergency Services mission is to "to provide premiere lifesaving services to the residents and visitors to Talbot County through emergency 9-1-1 telephone services, emergency medical services, and emergency preparedness and response coordination." Their website offers a lot of information and tips regarding Planning and Preparing, Public Resources, 911 Communications, Emergency Medical Services, and Emergency Management, among other topics.
Local Emergency InfoWicomico County Emergency Services Wicomico County Emergency Services
Salisbury, MD 21801
County: Wicomico County
Salisbury, MD 21801
410-334-3178
County: Wicomico County
Description: Wicomico County Emergency Services' website provides a huge amount of useful information on Emergency Preparedness (Basic Disaster Supplies Kit, Emergency Planning Checklist, Family Communications, Water Supply and Emergency Food Supply). They also cover Audio Preparedness for sight impaired citizens, Citizen Emergency Notification registration, Special Needs, Sheltering Operations, Spanish Language Information and National Incident Management and Incident Command Systems and Emergency Alert Systems Planning.
Local Emergency Info Shelter InfoWorcester County Emergency Services Worcester County Emergency Services
Snow Hill, MD 21863
County: Worcester County
Snow Hill, MD 21863
410-632-1311
County: Worcester County
Description: The mission of the Worcester County Emergency Services is to "provide the citizens and visitors to Worcester County and surrounding jurisdictions with professional, efficient and timely responses to request for service." Their website provides a County Hazard Mitigation and Resilience Plan as well as information regarding Communications, Emergency Management, Evacuation Zones, and Emergency Checklists.
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