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,…
Resolution 20-46, May 28, 2020
Resolution 20-46. Order passed May 28, 2020, lifting local COVID-19 restrictions in Pinellas County at certain businesses and at public pools, beaches and playgrounds....
Resolution 20-47, May 28, 2020
Resolution 20-47. Order extending the state of local emergency in Pinellas County for COVID-19 response....
Resolution 20-44, May 19, 2020
Resolution 20-44. Order passed May 19, 2020, extending the state of local emergency in Pinellas County for the COVID-19 response. ...
Resolution 20-43, May 14, 2020
Resolution 20-43. Order passed May 14, 2020, extending the state of local emergency in Pinellas County for the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Resolution 20-40, May 5, 2020
Resolution 20-40. Order passed May 5, 2020, extending the state of local emergency in Pinellas County for COVID-19 response....
Resolution 20-38, May 1, 2020
Resolution 20-38. Order passed May 1, 2020, extending the state of local emergency in Pinellas County in response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Resolution 20 – 39, May 1, 2020
Resolution 20-39. Order passed on May 1, 2020, clarifying the local restrictions placed in effect by the Safer at Home Order in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Resolution 20-33, April 28, 2020
Resolution 20-33. Order signed April 28, 2020, relaxing operating restrictions for public pools to 50% capacity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Resolution 20-34, April 28, 2020
Resolution 20-34. Order passed April 28, 2020, relaxing Pinellas County public beach restrictions with certain conditions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Resolution 20-35, April 28, 2020
Resolution 20-35. Order passed April 28, 2020, reopening outdoor childcare play equipment and playgrounds with certain conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic....