FAQ Topic: Fire & Rescue

How do I get notified of county emergency alerts?

Sign up for the Ever Bridge alert system at https://member.everbridge.net/index/892807736724035#/login to receive alerts whenever a public emergency happens. Messages can be sent to individuals using a variety of contact mechanisms, including cell phones, landlines, emails, and text messaging in minutes. Citizens listed in the 9-1-1 database (phone books) are automatically subscribed by landline. However, we … Continued

How do I protect myself and others from wildfires?

Here are three ways to help protect yourself and others from wildfires: Call 9-1-1 right away if the fire cannot be put out. Compost rather than burn and do not use a burn barrel or campfire during the dry summer and early-fall months. Study up on the Sherman County Community Wildfire Protection Plan.

How do I report a fire?

Call 9-1-1 and 9-1-1 dispatchers will alert the appropriate fire agency.

How do I report a runaway, potentially endangered child, or missing person?

Fill out the Missing Persons report and deliver it to the Sherman County Sheriff’s Office.