Emergency Services, Department of

The Emergency Services Department coordinates efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to disasters. The Department operates 911 and supports emergency service agencies within Ulster County.

Emergency services includes traditional emergency responders such as police, fire and emergency medical services (EMS), along with the 911 dispatchers and the entire emergency management community. The common goal of all of these groups is to save lives. There are thousands of members of the emergency services community ranging from career personnel to volunteers. These men and women work around the clock to ensure the safety of Ulster County’s citizens. They do it with compassion, dedication and professionalism.

To report terrorist related activity, call 866‑SAFE‑NYS (866‑723‑3697)

Dial 911 in an Emergency