We will continue to provide updates as they become available.

As of now, Cecil County has 6,343 and cases of COVID -19 and 149 fatalities. Currently, there are 461,779 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Maryland and 9,490 fatalities.

What can you do to stay safe?
1. Wash your hands and cover your coughs!
2. Avoid contact with sick people.
3. Sanitize frequently touched places.
4. Stay home if you ... (Full Story & Photos)

We want you!!!

If you are up for the challenge, we are looking for strong paramedics to answer the call of duty.

What you need to have:
1. High School diploma or G.E.D.;
2. One or more years experience as a paramedic;
3. Certification as nationally registered EMT-Paramedic;
4. Certification as a Maryland Paramedic by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance;
5. Certification in Advanced ... (Full Story & Photos)

Turn in your unused or expired medication for safe disposal on Saturday, April 24, 2019 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.

You can turn in unused or expired medications — no questions asked — for safe disposal at several locations. Also, Cecil County residents can also dispose of medicine anytime at several medicine drop boxes, with no questions asked. Drop box locations are listed at www.rewriteyourscript.org, ... (Full Story & Photos)

*****FREE EVENT*****

Help us help the environment by participating in our household hazardous waste day event with medications acceptance at the Cecil County Central Landfill on Sunday, April 18, 2021 from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm.
Information will be provided on source reduction, recycling, composting, and all permanent special waste programs.

The Cecil County Sheriff's Office will be on site accepting ... (Full Story & Photos)

Do you have what it takes to become a Paramedic? Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
Cecil College is ready to help!

Registration to take the Cecil College Paramedic Program Entrance Exam is now open!
Next class starts August 2021!!
Seating is limited!! (10 seats for the upcoming class)

Cecil College and the Department of Emergency Services have a partnership that supports the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Exelon is conducting a survey to identify local behavior during emergency situations. If you work or live in areas affected by Peach Bottom, please take a few minutes to complete this survey.

The survey will close on March 31. We appreciate your time in completing this. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Are you local to Cecil County? Do you want to receive emergency alerts and notifications? Are you enrolled in CodeRed?

It's easy! From your phone, you can text CECIL to 99411 and that fast, you will receive emergency alerts and notifications. Of course, if you want to add more information, you can sign up on our website. Just click on Code Red on the left side and it will take you to the registration ... (Full Story & Photos)

Cecil County Department of Emergency Services has partnered with QuickSeries to develop a Preparedness App!

This app allows you to create your personal family emergency plan.

You can find the nearest emergency services locations and special services within the County.

In the event of a major disaster or emergency, you will have INSTANT access to evacuation routes, which ones are safe and open.

You ... (Full Story & Photos)