Allegheny County Department of Emergency Services

Environment & Energy

Got A Pile Of Mulch? Make Sure It Doesn't Catch Fire

Noah Brode

As the spring season brings its annual rash of wildfires to Pennsylvania, Allegheny County officials are warning residents and businesses that large piles…
Identity & Community

Despite a Slow Start, Text-To-911 Service Gaining In Popularity

Michael Lynch

The Allegheny County 911 Center has received 185 text-to-911 messages since the service was introduced in May, according to the Department of Emergency…