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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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,…
EMS Advisory Council Agenda for 12/17/21
Agenda for the Dec. 17, 2021, meeting of the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council....
EMS Advisory Council Minutes for 12/17/21
Minutes of the Dec. 17, 2021, meeting of the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. ...
Request for PHI – Patient
Form for a patient to use when requesting health care information from Pinellas County emergency medical services. ...
Request for PHI – Representative of Patient
Form for a patient representative to use when requesting private health information from ambulance billing services. ...
DCF Records Request Form
Form for the Department of Children and Families to use when requesting ambulance billing information. ...
Law Enforcement Records Request Form
Form for law enforcement agencies to request Pinellas ambulance billing information. ...
Authorization For Use And Disclosure Of Health Information
Form used by Sunstar EMS for patient release of medical information. ...
Apply for a Sunstar FirstCare Ambulance Membership
Use this form to apply for a Sunstar FirstCare Ambulance Membership – a Pinellas County government program that works with your insurance plan......
Register for Evacuation Assistance – Special Needs
Pinellas County assists residents with medical, functional or special transportation needs in an emergency. Register for the program in advance to make......
Submit a Health Care Facility Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
Include this form in your Pinellas County Emergency Management for your Healthcare Facility Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan....