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What is the CPR Marathon?
03/01/2024
Category: Emergency Services
Each year, Talbot County Emergency Services (DES) and their partners host the annual CPR Marathon, with the goal of training as many individuals as possible in the basics of saving a life. Read more
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Council Highlights for February 13, 2024
02/15/2024
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 6 p.m.; all Council members were present. Read more
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Emergency Services to Host CPR Training Marathon
02/16/2024
Category: Emergency Services
The CPR Marathon will take place on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at the Talbot County Community Center, 10028 Ocean Gateway in Easton on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, starting at 9:00 a.m. and is open to the public. Read more
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Maryland Winter Safety Week Begins
12/05/2023
Category: Emergency Services
MDEM Secretary Russ Strickland emphasizes the importance of taking winter safety precautions seriously, stating, “Winter brings with it several hazards that cause injuries and cost lives and money every year. It is precisely because of this that we must take winter safety precautions seriously.” Read more
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Easton's New and First 24 Hour AED
11/14/2023
Category: Emergency Services
Partners within this program are the Bluepoint Hospitality Group, Talbot Emergency Services, and the Talbot Paramedic Foundation. Read more
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Departments Urge Best Practices as Part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month
10/19/2023
Category: Emergency Services Economic Development and Tourism
To recognize Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Talbot County Department of Emergency Services (DES) and the Department of Technical Services have partnered share best practices for cybersecurity. The public awareness campaign, coined “Talbot Secure”, will run on Talbot County Emergency Service’s social media in October. Read more
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September Declared National Preparedness Month
08/25/2023
Category: Emergency Services County Council
Brian LeCates, Director of Emergency Services and Geneva Schaffle, Division Chief, Emergency Management, accepted a proclamation recognizing September as National Preparedness Month. Read more
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Teen, first responders recognized for cardiac arrest save
08/14/2023
Category: Emergency Services
In recognition of his heroism and selfless actions, Sean received a certificate of commendation from the county council and a life-saving award from the Talbot County Department of Emergency Services. Read more
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Emergency Service Provides AED Demonstration
08/10/2023
Category: Emergency Services
Special Programs Paramedic, Rachael Cox, provided a AED Demonstration during the recent council meeting. Read more
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July 3, 2023 Storm Damage Response
07/04/2023
Category: Emergency Services
On Monday, July 3, 2023, at approximately 7 p.m., reports of a strong storm in Talbot County near Tilghman Island came into the Department of Emergency Services dispatch center. Fire and police personal were dispatched to the area minutes later. Read more
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