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Community safety is a top priority in Lanark County. Learn more about the emergency services and emergency planning that help protect the health, safety, welfare and property of the citizens and visitors of Lanark County.
Emergency Planning
Emergencies can strike quickly and without warning. Planning ahead is a community’s best defense. Every municipality, including Lanark County, is required to have its own emergency response plan in place. Lanark County and our eight municipalities keep the health, safety and well-being of all residents top of mind.
Fire Safety & Rescue Services
In Lanark County, local municipalities provide fire protection. Lanark County provides communications for Lanark County Fire Departments through an agreement with the Town of Smiths Falls and Rescue Services in collaboration with local fire departments.
Learn more about fire safety and rescue services in Lanark County.
Paramedic Services
Lanark County Paramedic Service (LCPS) is operated by the Almonte General Hospital and provides emergency medical response within Lanark County.
Emergency Services Resources
- Lanark County OPP
- Non Emergency
- 211 Ontario (Community Programs & Services Finder)
- 511 Ontario (Travel Information)
- Ministry of Transportation (MTO)
- Lanark County Public Works
- Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
- Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
- Alert Ready
- Weather Links
- Natural Gas (Enbridge)
- Electricity (Hydro One)
- Emergency Management Ontario
- Office of the Fire Marshal
- South East Health Unit





