Fire Dept

The Beaufort/Port Royal Fire Department Headquarters in Beaufort, SC is a vital community resource providing ISO Class 1 fire suppression services from four fire stations. Licensed by the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control, they offer a range of emergency services including medical response, hazard mitigation, and fire code enforcement. With a strong focus on public education, the fire department conducts annual programs on fire safety, first aid, CPR, and car seat installation for schools, community groups, and businesses. Led by Fire Chief Tim Ogden, the department is dedicated to serving the City of Beaufort and the Town of Port Royal with professionalism and commitment. Generated from the website

Beaufort County Emergency Management is a division of the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office in Beaufort, SC. They are responsible for overseeing response and recovery efforts to both man-made and natural disasters in the county, as well as providing 9-1-1 emergency dispatch services for county and municipal public safety agencies. The division also operates the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office's Aviation Unit, which utilizes two OH-58 Bell helicopters for various law enforcement operations. The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office, through its Emergency Management Division, ensures the safety and well-being of the citizens of Beaufort County, South Carolina. With a focus on preparedness, response, and recovery, they work diligently to protect the community from the impacts of disasters. Additionally, their Aviation Unit provides aerial support for law enforcement operations, enhancing their ability to locate and apprehend fugitives, locate missing individuals, and support community events.Generated from the website