Emergency Services

Location: 2222-C Highmarket Street, Georgetown, SC
Phone: 843-545-3213
Fax: 843-520-1637
Email: Emergency Services
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday (except for legal holidays)
Mailing Address: 2222-C Highmarket Street, Georgetown, SC 29440
Point of Contact: Tracey Howle, Administrative Assistant

Department Functions:

To oversee key emergency service agencies and the integration of these services in Georgetown County, including; the County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Division, Midway Fire Rescue, and Emergency Management.

The Emergency Services Department must coordinate with all City and County agencies as well as with Special Purpose Districts located within Georgetown County to address a broad range of emergency issues. The Emergency Services Department serves as a liaison with Federal, State and other agencies to insure the safety and well being of the citizens of Georgetown County. There are three (3) divisions of Emergency Services including; Emergency Management, Georgetown County Fire/Emergency Medical Services, and Midway Fire Rescue.

Department News:

Additional Information:

The telephone numbers of the Managers/Chiefs for each department within Georgetown County Emergency Services are listed below.

• Visit the Georgetown County Fire / Emergency Medical Services web site
Chief Mack Reed, 843-545-3271


• Georgetown County Emergency Management -
Sam Hodge, 843-545-3273


• Visit the Midway Fire Rescue web site
Chief Doug Eggiman, 843-545-3620

Links:

The information provided in the following web sites may be useful, although not all of the listed sites are official government sites and may not be completely up-to-date or accurate.

Alarm Registrations

Situation Reports and News Releases
S.C. Emergency Management Division

Traffic Information
Department of Public Safety/Traffic
S.C. Department of Transportation
South Carolina Road Conditions

Weather
National Weather Service
National Hurricane Center
National Data Buoy Center

Other Useful Sites:

Animal Emergencies
Clemson Cooperative Extension
SC Association of Veterinarians

Earthquake Information
SCDNR-South Carolin Geological Survey
SC Earthquake Education and Preparedness Program
University of South Carolina Seismic Network

American Red Cross
Citizens Corps
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Ready Kids from FEMA - (Emergency & Disaster Preparedness for Children)
Salvaltion Army
SC Educational TV and Radio
SC Insurance News Service
State of South Carolina

International Association of Emergency Managers
International Association of Fire Chiefs:
National Emergency Management Association
Centers for Disease Control
SC DHEC EMS Division