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Alvin Henderson Jr., Chief
400 North Lexington Street
Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15208-2521
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The Command Post
Accessible Emergency Information
Website to assist at risk populations become prepared for all hazards
and promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in emergency
preparedness and health related topics.
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FireVest Scholarship Program
This program covers cost of tuition, books and fees. In exchange for earning a associate’s degree or certificate through CCAC, scholarship recipients commit to five years of service as a volunteer firefighter in Allegheny County. The scholarship program is open to current volunteer firefighters and new recruits residing in Allegheny County. FireVEST scholarship recipients have majored in programs such as Fire Science Administration, Criminal Justice & Criminology, Business Management, Nursing, Radiologic Technology and more.
Insurance Tips - Weather-Related Disasters
Park Pass Program
For Active Volunteer Firefighters and EMTs
Free Smoke Alarms
For Allegheny County Homeowners
Mission Statement
The Department of Emergency Services provides training, investigation services and emergency management response to disasters, catastrophes and municipal needs. This is accomplished with the 9-1-1 emergency response telecommunications network, emergency response teams, fire investigation units, fire code compliance and the fire training academy.
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