“EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE IS NOT AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS WEBSITE – DIAL 9-1-1 ON YOUR PHONE IF YOU NEED HELP”
9-1-1 Mission Statement
Lackawanna County Department of Emergency Services working with our Municipal Partners, established and maintains an Enhanced 9-1-1 communications system as the primary emergency access portal for public safety services to citizens and visitors to Lackawanna County
About 9-1-1
911 Center
The Lackawanna County EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS CENTER (ECC) is the designated 9-1-1 Center for dispatching emergency medical services within Lackawanna County, as approved by the Lackawanna County Commissioners.
The Lackawanna County Department of Emergency Services (LCDES) is operated and maintained by the Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners. Staffed by professional Public Safety Telecommunicator/Emergency Medical Dispatchers (PST’s), the LCDES provides emergency dispatch and communication services for police, fire, rescue and emergency medical services throughout Lackawanna County, as well as for County and Municipal Emergency Management Agency (EMA) operations.
News
FEMA and FCC to Conduct Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test
Summer 2019: Heat Social Media
Arson is a Community Problem; Awareness is Key and Everyone Can Help
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Dead Line Updates
Wolf Administration Encourages Preparing for Spring and Summer Flooding
Spring Thaw Prompts Fire Safety Tips from State Fire Commissioner
Wolf Administration Opens Public Inquiry Hotline to Coordinate Volunteers for Flood Clean-Up
Informational Links
When To Call 911
911 As A Profession
So you called 911, now what?
“DIALING 9-1-1 on an Old Cellphone Not Child’s Play”
Professional Links
9-1-1 Magazine
APCO International
Pennsylvania NENA
Pennsylvania Chapter of APCO
National Emergency Number Association
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
Documents
EMS Procedures
Quality Assurance Survey
Fire Department Dispatch Procedures
911 is now able to accept text-to-911messages to dispatch POLICE, FIRE and EMS to any location in Lackawanna County.
Professional Links
9-1-1 Magazine
APCO International
Pennsylvania NENA
Pennsylvania Chapter of APCO
National Emergency Number Association
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
Location/Contact Information
The Lackawanna County Center for Public Safety is located in the Valley View Business Park in Jessup, PA Overlooking the Lackawanna River Valley it serves all citizens and visitors of Lackawanna County
Administrative Telephone
DO NOT USE THESE NUMBERS TO REPORT AN EMERGENCY OR REQUEST EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE. DIAL 9-1-1
Voice: 570-307-7300 | Fax: 570-307-7321
Administrative Contacts
David Hahn
Director of Emergency Services
Phone: 570-307-7301
Fax: 570-307-7324
E-mail: hahnd@lackawannacounty.org
John H. Lewis, ENP
Deputy Director of Emergency Services
Phone: 570-307-7306
Fax: 570-307-7321
E-mail: lewisjh@lackawannacounty.org
Al Kearney, ENP
Quality Assurance Manager
Phone: 570-307-7307
Fax: 570-307-7321
E-mail: kearneya@lackawannacounty.org
Thomas Taylor
CAD Supervisor
570-307-7315
Fax 570-307-7321
E-mail: taylort@lackawannacounty.org
Anna Kearney
MSAG Supervisor
570-307-7303
Fax 570-307-7321
E-mail: Kearneyanna@lackawannacounty.org
Jerry Beilman
GIS Supervisor
570-307-7356
Fax 570-307-7321
E-mail: beilmanj@lackawannacounty.org
Address:
Lackawanna County Center For Public Safety
30 Valley View Drive
Jessup, PA 18434-1147
