FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 23, 2021 CONTACT: Brian Mesaros bmesaros@eriecountypa.gov 814-451-7924 Erie County obtains new vehicle to assist with hazmat incidents ERIE, PA – The Erie County Department of Public Safety’s hazardous materials team purchased a 2021 LDV/Freightliner Command Bus. The bus arrived on October 22, 2021 and the team expects
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Erie County Department of Public Safety launches new mobile app for first responders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 16, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: John Grappy jgrappy@eriecountypa.gov 814-451-7945 Erie, PA – The Erie County Department of Public Safety has launched a new mobile application called CrewForce, which aids first responders who are responding to an emergency by providing access to mission-critical information in real time. CrewForce
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Every year during the second week of April is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week is meant to celebrate and thank the unseen heroes who dedicate their life to serving our community. We would like to take this week to show everyone their hard work and dedication to provide
Power Outages and Utility Interruptions
Power outages and utility interruptions can occur at any time of the year, and it may take hours to weeks for services to be restored to residential and commercial areas. Be prepared for a power outage. Not only can extended power outages impact you, they may impact the whole community
Next Generation Public Safety Radio System updates continue
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 24, 2020 CONTACT: John Grappy jgrappy@eriecountypa.gov 814-451-7945 Erie, PA – The Erie County Department of Public Safety continues to improve the accessibility and coverage of the Next Generation Public Safety Radio System. The department, in close partnership with first responders, has worked diligently to identify geographical