The shelters provide emergency lodging to those who are homeless or unable to adequately heat their homes on cold winter nights. Read on...

The Westmoreland County Hazard Mitigation Plan must be revised every five (5) years to meet Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requirements. The Westmoreland County Hazard Mitigation work group has started planning process and wants your input. Read on...

The $516,000 center includes a large trailer with internet, mapping and communications equipment and two mobile surveillance units that feature cameras atop 37-foot masts and six drones for aerial reconnaissance activities. View Tribune-Review article and video

Governor Tom Wolf announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request to declare a disaster in Westmoreland County after significant flood damage to homes and businesses from a severe storm on Sept. 9, 2018. Read on...

All Encouraged to Sign-up for Emergency and Non-emergency Alerts at County Website. Read on...

The grant through the Department of Homeland Security, will for the first time enable response teams to work on the five rivers that border Westmoreland County as well as local lakes and reservoirs. Read full Tribune-Review article

Westmoreland County Department of Public Safety is now on Twitter! Read on...