Safety & Emergencies
Pinellas County provides services to help residents prepare for emergency situations before they happen, and our departments are here to help when they do.
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Emergency Management Department
Pinellas County Emergency Management partners with the whole community to prepare for disasters, plan emergency response and work toward recovery for all of Pinellas County.
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Safety & Emergency Services Department
Safety & Emergency Services provides service to the community through three operational divisions: Regional 9-1-1 Communications, EMS & Fire Administration, and Financial Services. The department is supported by the Support Service division which includes the countywide emergency radio system, information technology, and administrative support.
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View All EventsEMS Medical Control Board
This board is responsible for recommending a medical director for the county EMS system to the EMS Authority and to support the…
EMS Advisory Council
The Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council is responsible for evaluating the county’s emergency medical services system and making recommendations necessary to the…
EMS Medical Control Board
This board is responsible for recommending a medical director for the county EMS system to the EMS Authority and to support the…
EMS Advisory Council
The Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council is responsible for evaluating the county’s emergency medical services system and making recommendations necessary to the…
Information & Resources
Alert Pinellas
Receive free alerts about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for Alert Pinellas, an emergency notification service for Pinellas…
Ambulance Billing & Financial Services
The Pinellas County Ambulance Billing & Financial Services handles billing for Sunstar ambulance transports. Our staff is knowledgeable about working with Medicare,…
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Minutes Jun 2019
Meeting minutes outlining the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group's June 20, 2019 meeting. ...
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Minutes Jan 2020
Minutes outlining the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group for the January 31, 2020 meeting. ...
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Minutes Jan 2019
Meeting minutes outlining the January 31, 2019 meeting of the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group. ...
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Agenda Sep 2019
September 2019 agenda outlining the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group....
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Agenda Oct 2020
Agenda outlining the October 2020 virtual meeting of the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group....
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Agenda May 2020
Agenda outlining the May 2020 virtual meeting of the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group....
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Agenda Jun 2019
Agenda outlining the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group June 2019 meeting....
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Agenda Jan 2021
Agenda outlining the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group virtual meeting held Jan. 29, 2021. ...
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Agenda Jan 2020
Overview outlining the January 2020 meeting agenda for the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group....
Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Info Working Group Meeting Agenda Jan 2019
Documentation outlining the agenda for the Flood Risk and Mitigation Public Information Working Group Five Year Kickoff Meeting held on Jan. 31, 2019. ...