Topics Related to Emergency Services

Guilford County invites job seekers to explore career opportunities through a series of specialized hiring events throughout August.

Public Safety Career Expo
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 3 to 6 p.m.
401 W. Sycamore St., Greensboro
Learn about positions in Animal Services, Emergency Medical Services, Fire Services, Sheriff's Office, Detention Center, Juvenile Detention, and Security

Guilford County Emergency Medical Services (GCEMS) in partnership with the Cone Health Blood Bank announces the launch of its whole blood program following more than a year of planning. This pre-hospital medical initiative expands life-saving capabilities for critically injured patients across Guilford County. The program enables specially trained Guilford EMS paramedics to administer whole blood to select critical trauma patients in the field, significantly increasing long-term survival and positive patient outcomes

In preparation for the expected winter weather moving through the area, Guilford County Emergency Management will activate the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to Level 3, a full activation, at 7 p.m. tonight, Saturday, Jan. 24.

Guilford County is hosting its final public meeting on its Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, following FEMA's recent approval. The mitigation plan identifies and assesses the region's hazard risks for natural disasters and identifies strategies to minimize or manage those risks. The document now heads to the Board of Commissioners for review and adoption. 

May 31, 2025, 11am - 2pm

The community is invited to join public safety teams for a day of fun. Come meet your first responders, ask questions, learn about resources, and check out their vehicle. Fun for the whole family including food, music, games, and more!