Relocation of EMS Unit
EMS Unit formerly based at Euclid Hospital will relocate to Fire Station No. 40 Mayor Frank G. Jackson’s administration is working hard to integrate the Divisions of EMS and Fire. The purpose of the...
View ArticleFacts About Ricin from the CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website was updated today, April 17, 2013 to reflect the information below. For updates about the current situation, see 2013 Ricin Investigation What...
View ArticlePublic Notice: Emergency response exercise to be held Tuesday at Progressive...
Full-scale exercise • Progressive Field • Tuesday, April 23rd from 8am – 4pm Real life sights and sounds will accompany emergency vehicles and equipment Traffic delays are possible – one southbound...
View ArticleEmergency drill set for Tuesday at Progressive Field
Event was planned months ago and is not in response to Boston Marathon bombings By Jordan Bastian / MLB.com | 4/19/2013 1:11 P.M. ET CLEVELAND — Mark Shapiro was keeping an eye on the news coverage out...
View ArticleTODAY: Emergency response exercise at Progressive Field
Full-scale exercise at Progressive Field today from 8am – 4pm Real life sights and sounds will accompany emergency vehicles and equipment Traffic delays are possible – one southbound lane of E. 9th in...
View ArticleCleveland Fire and EMS Open Houses
Want to meet your neighborhood Firefighters, Paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians? The Cleveland Divisions of Fire and Emergency Medical Service will host a series of Open Houses at...
View ArticleTroubled? Stressed? Anxious? Don’t hesitate to ask for help!
It is natural that we may be feeling the effects of recent events in Cleveland and across the country. Heightened attention to our community, a multitude of media stories, and the reminder that we must...
View ArticleCleveland Marathon security
The Cleveland Department of Public Safety along with marathon security and various Federal, State and local partners are working hard to keep participants and spectators of the Rite Aid Cleveland...
View ArticleA Weekend of Success
Thanks to our partners for helping ensure a safe and secure weekend. This weekend was certainly an eventful one for Cleveland, and thanks to you and to all of our public safety partners it was safe and...
View ArticleGot your grill ready for the holiday weekend?
If you’re pulling out the grill for a backyard barbecue this long Memorial Day weekend make sure to follow these grilling safety tips from the American Red Cross: Never grill indoors – not in the...
View ArticleSt. Vincent Charity Medical Center dedicates lounge in memory of Cleveland...
Today, the Sisters of St. Vincent Charity held a special mass for James Lang, Jr., a dedicated employee of the City of Cleveland for more than 17 years and a Captain for the Highland Hills Fire...
View ArticleRedeployment of EMS Ambulances
17 of 18 ambulances now based at fire stations EMS Commissioner Nicole Carlton reported that as of today, 17 of 18 Emergency Medical Service ambulances are now based at Fire Stations located throughout...
View ArticleCleveland EMS employees to begin cross training for new all hazard position
In preparation of complete integration of Divisions of Fire and EMS On Monday six Division of EMS paramedics will enter the Fire Training Academy for eight weeks of fire operations training. This is...
View ArticlePlanning and drills prepare our emergency responders
Last weekend, Cleveland Public Safety participated in a full-scale emergency exercise at Case Western Reserve University. The exercise was an excellent opportunity for Cleveland Police, Fire, EMS,...
View ArticleLightning Safety Week: What you need to know
NO PLACE outside is safe when thunderstorms are in the area!! If you hear thunder, lightning is close enough to strike you. When you hear thunder, immediately move to safe shelter: a substantial...
View ArticleThe heat is on this week in Cleveland
Getting too hot can make you sick a lot faster than you might think. And, not only will the heat be on in Cleveland this week, but the humidity will too. Here are some interesting, and important,...
View ArticleHeat Advisory Issued to Cleveland Seniors
This afternoon, Director Jane Fumich of the Cleveland Department of Aging and the Cleveland Office of Emergency Management issued an advisory to seniors regarding the anticipated heat and humidity this...
View ArticleCollaborative training effort, Cleveland Indians highlighted at national level
Last month, our regional training efforts were highlighted in an article about the full-scale exercise at Progressive Field in April. See Full-Scale Exercise with the Cleveland Indians Tests IED...
View ArticleOhioans Urged to Take Precautions Against the Heat
Just released from our partners at the State: The Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Emergency Management Agency urge residents – especially the very young, the chronically ill, and the elderly –...
View ArticlePass it on: materials for all this hot weather
Continuously reminding ourselves and others of the basics is sometimes an annoying but necessary need. We may forget or just may not be thinking of the simple things that keep us safe and healthy....
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