Delaware County's Department of Emergency Services, under the leadership of Director Tim Boyce, is responsible for coordinating emergency communications and emergency management services for the county. With over 30 years of experience in public service and emergency management, Director Boyce leads a dedicated team of 125 public servants who operate the county's 911 communications center, coordinate emergency management plans, and provide essential support to first responders and the public. Their efforts ensure the safety and well-being of Delaware County's 550,000 residents, working closely with fire departments, police departments, and emergency medical providers.
The department's responsibilities include operating the county's Enhanced 911 system, dispatching police, fire, and ambulance services, and coordinating response efforts during emergencies. They also provide training and support to local municipalities in emergency planning and preparedness, as well as collecting and managing information related to hazardous materials. With a strong focus on collaboration and coordination, Delaware County's Department of Emergency Services plays a vital role in ensuring the county's readiness and response capabilities in times of crisis.
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