Want one page with station locations, key numbers, burn permit basics, and an evacuation checklist?
Our Divisions.
EMS Division
Advanced life support, prehospital blood administration, and progressive emergency medical protocols.
Learn More →Fire Marshal's Office
Fire prevention, code enforcement, permits, and investigations for Gilmer County.
Learn More →Fleet Maintenance
Keeping every engine, ambulance, and support vehicle ready to respond.
Learn More →External Resources.
Georgia Forestry Commission
The state agency responsible for wildfire prevention and suppression assistance, forest management, and rural fire protection across Georgia.
Visit gatrees.org ↗Weather Forecast
Current conditions and the detailed National Weather Service forecast for Ellijay, Georgia.
View Forecast ↗Emergency Alerts
Sign up for Gilmer County's public emergency notification system and download the EMA Connect app.
Sign Up ↗Disaster Preparedness
Federal guidance on building an emergency kit and preparing for severe weather, wildfire, and other disasters.
Visit Ready.gov ↗Georgia EMA
The state Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency's resources for Gilmer County.
Visit GEMA ↗Georgia Poison Center
Free, confidential help for poisoning emergencies and questions, available around the clock by phone, chat, or email.
Visit Poison Center ↗American Red Cross — NW Georgia
Emergency shelter, disaster relief, and recovery assistance for Gilmer County and the surrounding region.
Visit Red Cross ↗Georgia 511
Live road conditions, closures, and travel alerts from the Georgia Department of Transportation — especially useful during severe weather.
Visit 511GA ↗