From Harford County government: On the morning of September 8, 2015 County Executive Barry Glassman presented the Governor William Paca Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution with a special flag to honor the fallen heroes of 9/11. The flag was ordered by the county executive to be flown outside the Harford County Administrative […]
Dispatcher Rhonda Hinch Receives Harford County Emergency Services Above and Beyond the Call Award
Pictured: Edward Hopkins, director of the Department of Emergency Services; Rhonda Hinch, public safety dispatcher III From Harford County Government: BEL AIR, Md., (Feb. 25, 2015) – The Harford County Department of Emergency Services recently honored Public Safety Dispatcher III Rhonda Hinch with its Above and Beyond the Call Award. Mrs. Hinch, a 25 year […]
Harford County Department of Emergency Services Unveils New $32 Million Hickory Facility
The Harford County Department of Emergency Services officially unveiled its new $32 million facility Saturday afternoon in a grand opening event which drew a wide range of first responders from across the county and region. The expansive new building is the first of two expansions planned for the department’s Hickory headquarters; construction is expected to […]
Grand Opening of New Harford County Department of Emergency Services Facility in Hickory on Saturday
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Emergency Services will hold a Grand Opening of their new facility on Saturday, November 8, 2014. The new DES facility will include offices for the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association, the Harford County EMS Foundation, the 911 Center, Emergency Operations Center, Emergency Management and […]
Allison Mosley Named Harford County “Telecommunicator of the Year”
From Harford County government: Allison Mosley, a Public Safety Dispatcher III and Acting Fire Dispatch Supervisor with the Harford County Department of Emergency Services (DES) has been named “Telecommicator of the Year” for Harford County by the State Emergency Number Systems Board. Ms. Mosley and her colleagues from throughout the state were recognized during at […]
Harford County 911 Shift Supervisor Participating in “Ride to Conquer Cancer;” 150-Mile Bike Ride through Capital Region
From Harford County government: Jennifer Strahorn Webster, a Public Safety Dispatch Shift Supervisor with the Harford County Department of Emergency Services 911 Center, is participating in the 150 mile “Ride to Conquer Cancer” bike ride through the Capital Region September 13 and 14, 2014. The purpose of the ride is to help raise money for […]
Harford Telecommunicators Recognized by Mid-Eastern Association of Public Safety Telecommunications Officials
From Harford County government: Two Department of Emergency Services Telecommunicators from the 9 1 1 Center were recently recognized for outstanding service by the Mid-Eastern Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Telecommunications Officials (APCO). The 9 1 1 Dispatchers were among more than 120 professional telecommunicators from Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia […]
Harford County Department of Emergency Services Re-Accredited as Emergency Dispatch Center of Excellence
From the Harford County Department of Emergency Services: (April 21, 2014) – – The Harford County Department of Emergency Services (DES) has been awarded re-accreditation as an Emergency Medical Dispatch Center of Excellence. Harford County is the 120th center in the world to receive the highest distinction for comprehensive implementation and compliance with the Medical […]
