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Emergency Services

Emergency Services

The Washington County Division of Emergency Services includes the following departments:


Mission

To protect the lives and improve the safety of all citizens and visitors in Washington County by collaborating with our dedicated volunteer and emergency service providers.

Vision

To promote a “Citizens First” culture, where integrity, accountability, professionalism, compassion, respect, and safety lead the way. Strong leadership and education is our backbone to the “One Team, One Mission” approach that will drive our service forward.

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Division of Emergency Services

16232 Elliott Parkway
Williamsport, MD 21795

Phone: (240) 313-4360
Fax: (240) 313-2901

Public Safety Information

Safety and Security

Health and Medical

Energy (Power & Fuel)

Power Grid

  • Generation Systems
  • Transmission Systems
  • Distribution Systems

Fuel

  • Refineries
  • Storage
  • Pipelines

Transportation

Roadways

Railway

Hazardous Materials

Facilities

  • Oil/Hazmat Facilities
  • Toxic Incidents from Facilities

Hazmat, Pollutants, Contaminants

  • Oil/Hazmat/Toxic Incidents from Non-Fixed Facilities
  • Radiological or Nuclear Incidents

Hagerstown Safe Streets Survey Now Open

HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 25, 2024) – On behalf of The City of Hagerstown and the Hagerstown/Eastern Panhandle Metropolitan Planning Organization (HEPMPO), Washington County Government is

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Available Job Postings

Paramedic
Posted: October 28, 2024
Location: Washington County
Department: Emergency Services
DEADLINE: 10/27/2025 04:00 PM
Firefighter - FAO
Posted: September 30, 2024
Location: Washington County
Department: Emergency Services
DEADLINE: 10/30/2024 04:00 PM

Emergency Services

16232 Elliott Parkway
Williamsport, MD 21795

Office Hours:
Phone: (240) 313-4360
Fax: (240) 313-2901

TTY users may call any government office through the Maryland Relay Service 1-800-735-2258

Liberal Leave is in effective for Washington County Government

LIBERAL LEAVE IS IN EFFECT FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Liberal leave is in effect for all non-essential personal on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, until noon. Essential personnel are expected to fulfill their duties as usual.

The starting time for today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting will be reevaluated at 9:00 am.

For those required to travel, exercise caution on the roadways. If driving is necessary, ensure your vehicle is completely cleared, drive at a reduced speed, practice caution, and avoid crowding or passing plows.
 
We’ll keep the public informed of any changes. Stay updated by monitoring Washington County Government’s website and social media channels for the latest information. Your safety is our priority!