The Emergency Services Department is responsible for five key functions: Emergency Management, Emergency Medical Services, Paramedic Operations, Fire Marshal and E-911.
Emergency
Management
The
Emergency Services Department is the lead agency in Carteret
County's disaster preparedness and recovery efforts. The
department develops emergency plans, coordinates emergency
planning activities with the County's 11 municipalities,
coordinates with the municipalities and state and federal
agencies during emergencies, issues advisories, and coordinates
response activities in the aftermath of events. The
department is also the County's lead agency for documenting
disaster related expenses to FEMA.
Emergency
Medical Services
The
Emergency Services Department serves as a liaison between
the County and the 15 EMS providers in Carteret County. The
department reviews budget requests submitted by the various
EMS providers and works with the County Manager to recommend
a tax rate for the various EMS tax districts in the County. The
department also works with Carteret General Hospital and
the County's Medical Director to provide technical assistance
to the various EMS providers.
Carteret
County EMS Providers
- Town
of Morehead City Fire / EMS
- Town
of Atlantic Beach Fire / EMS
- Pine
Knoll Shores EMS
- Emerald
Isle EMS
- Salter
Path Fire / EMS
- West
Carteret Fire / EMS
- Broad
and Gales Creek EMS
- Town
of Newport Fire / EMS
- Wildwood
Fire / EMS
- Mill
Creek Fire / EMS
- Beaufort
EMS
- Otway
Fire / EMS
- Sea
Level Fire / EMS
- Harkers
Island Fire / EMS
- South
River - Merrimon Fire / EMS
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