The following agencies are part of Shelby County's emergency response system and all may be reached by dialing 9-1-1. It does not matter if you are in a city or the unincorporated part of the County, dial 9-1-1 for all emergencies!


Law Enforcement Agencies Serving in Shelby County

University of Montevallo Police provides law enforcement on the campus and University property.

Municipal Police Departments provide law enforcement within their respective cities. Some departments also cover a jurisdiction outside their city limits.

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office provides law enforcement to all areas of Shelby County not covered by a municipal police department.

  • Sheriff's Office events are available on the internet . The event page will update every five minutes and shows all activity for the last 24 hours. Visit the event web site.

* Agencies direct dispatched by Shelby County 9-1-1.


Fire Departments & EMS Providers Serving in Shelby County

The Fire Departments include paid municipal departments, fire districts, and all volunteer departments. Many also provide emergency medical services (EMS). 

Alabaster FD & EMS *
Birmingham FD & EMS
Brierfield FD & EMS *
Cahaba Valley FD & EMS *
Calera FD & EMS *
Chelsea FD & EMS *
Columbiana FD *
County 17 FD *
Dry Valley FD & EMS *
Dunnavant FD & EMS *
Four Mile FD *
Harpersville FD *
Helena FD & EMS *
Hoover FD & EMS
Indian Ford FD & EMS *

* Agencies direct dispatched by Shelby County 9-1-1.

Kingdom FD *
Leeds FD & EMS
Montevallo FD & EMS *
North Shelby FD & EMS *
Pea Ridge FD & EMS *
Pelham FD & EMS
Saginaw FD & EMS *
Shelby FD *
Summerhill FD *
Vandiver FD & EMS *
Vesatvia Hills FD & EMS*
Vincent FD *
West Shelby FD & EMS *
Westover FD & EMS *
Wilsonville FD *

EMS Only
East Shelby Rescue *
South East Shelby Rescue *