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Individual Preparedness is key for all emergencies
Please take a moment to register with the Emergency Call Out System to be notified by your local emergency response team in the event of emergency situations or critical community alerts. Examples include: evacuation notices, bio-terrorism alerts, boil water notices, and missing child reports. Your
information will remain completely private and will only be made available to notify you of emergency situations.

ARE YOU READY...
Federal Emergency Management Agency...A Guide to Citizen Preparedness

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS...
Maryland Emergency Management Agency

FAMILY READINESS KIT
American Academy of Pediatrics... Includes specific on helping children to cope.

THREATS & PROTECTION...
A Citizen's Guide to Working with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

EMERGENCIES & DISASTERS...
Citizen's Protection Guide-U.S. Department of Homeland Security

FACTS ABOUT BIOLOGICAL & CHEMICAL AGENTS
Center for Disease Control... Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response

A Citizen's Guide to Terrorism Preparedness-Maryland Emergency Management Agency

Overview of the Maryland Threat Alert System-Maryland Emergency Management Agency  

 

Want to help disaster victims?  Check out our Gifts of the Heart page!

This page is being provided as a means to familiarize you with the operations of the 911 Center and basic information about emergency services in Allegany County, Maryland.  For those of you who are unfamiliar, Allegany County is located in Western Maryland. It is the 2nd most westerly county and is bordered on the south by West Virginia, and on the north by Pennsylvania. We service a population of about 75,000 county residents and our service area extends into our nearby bordering states.

The Allegany County Emergency Management Office has the mission of coordinating the response of resources to an emergency. Day to day this occurs through the 911 operations. For larger scale events, this occurs through the emergency management services. 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated:  Monday, November 28, 2005
Allegany County Emergency Management
P.O. Box 1340
414 Hudson Avenue
Cumberland, Maryland 21502
301-777-5908
acema@allconet.org

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