Office of Homeland Security

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Vernon R. Herron, Director
Office of Homeland Security
9200 Basil Court, Suite 308
Largo, Maryland 20774

Phone: (301) 883-3300
Email: HomelandSecurity@co.pg.md.us
Report Suspicious Activity: 1-800-492-TIPS

Mission

The mission of the Office of Homeland Security is to develop and maintain comprehensive emergency management programs through planning with federal, state and local official, and the private sector, to develop a coordinated safety and preparedness strategy; to protect life, property, and the environment from the effects of natural and man-made disasters, including terrorist acts and; to enhance the quality of life by receiving and processing 9-1-1 calls and dispatching Police, Sheriff, Fire and Emergency Medical Services.

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