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Main DES Folder
HazMat
General Department Information
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From the North:
Follow Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 312 (old exit 23) to Route 100 South. Follow the signs to Route 202 South. Take the Westtown Road Exit and turn right. The Government Services Center is the first building on the right.
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| | Employees |
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Staff Positions by Division.
All Employees may be reached by calling 610-344-5000
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| | General Information |
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Chester County, Pennsylvania is located about 30 miles west of Philadelphia and borders both the states of Delaware and Maryland.
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| | Mission - Vision |
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The mission of the Department of Emergency Services is to promote and help provide for the safety and security of the public.
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| | Administrative Division Main Page |
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The Administrative Division is responsible for the daily business operations of human resources, finance, purchasing and payroll, facilities, computer technology, vehicle fleet and reception.
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| | Applications Being Accepted |
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Applications are being accepted for the
9-1-1 Calltaker Training Class
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| | Employment Opportunities |
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Current Employment Opportunities
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| | Good Standing Policy |
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Policy: It shall be the policy of the Chester County Department of Emergency Services (DES) to ensure that County-owned equipment issued to groups, agencies, departments, or municipalities is properly maintained and that the various groups, agencies, departments, or municipalities supported by DES are in compliance with Federal, State, Regional and County law, directives, policy and guidance.
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Communications / 9-1-1
| | 9-1-1 Center Main Page |
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The 9-1-1 Communication Center is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide the citizens of Chester County with emergency call receipt, interim assistance, response coordination and responder dispatch.
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| | E-9-1-1 |
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What is Wireless 9-1-1?
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| | Non-emergency Numbers |
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If you need the Police, Fire Department or Ambulance services for NON-EMERGENCY situations please refer to the numbers below for your municipality.
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| | Premise Information |
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Premis Information is attached to an address in the Chester County Computer-Assisted Dispatch (CAD) system. This information is presented each time a call is entered for that address.
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| | Public Education |
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Educational programs for all ages to teach the public how to effectively use the 9-1-1 system in Chester County.
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| | Radio Repair Reporting Procedures |
Director
Emergency Mgt
Field_Services / CISM
Forms
LEPC
| | CERT Registration Form |
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CERT/VOAD REGISTRATION FORM
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| | Citizen Corps |
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The mission of Citizen Corps is to harness the power of every individual through education, training and volunteer service to make communities safer, stronger and better prepared to respond to the threats of terrorism, crime, public health issues, and disaster of all kinds
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| | LEPC |
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The Chester County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) for the Emergency Planning District of Chester County is a partnership to protect the public against risks from hazardous materials.
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| | Training Dates |
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2005 CERT/VOAD TRAINING DATES
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Fire_House Software
Fire_Services
Fire_Training
PIO
Quality
Technical / Special Projects
| | Rebanding Inventory |
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800 MHz Rebanding Project - In order to solve the interference to public safety radio systems from Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) – primarily Nextel – the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a plan to reconfigure the 800 MHz band.
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| | Rebanding Update-May 2006 |
| | Rebanding Update-September 2006 |
| | Special Projects Main Page |
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The Special Projects Division looks towards the future long-range challenges and opportunities for Emergency Services, and then develops strategies to prepare the department for the future. To achieve this goal the Division performs a variety of roles.
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| | Technical Main Page |
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The Technical Division provides 24 hour around the clock coverage for systems support. The division has continued to provide daily activity reports for Police Departments, record management for CAD, inventory, paging and radio system and microwave on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
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