Pickens County operates EMS stations in Easley, Liberty, Pickens, Central, Six Mile, Dacusville
and Holly Springs. The County’s Emergency Management Department prepares and maintains
Emergency Operations Plans to cope with potential problems such as natural disasters,
hazardous material releases and terrorist events. Pickens County was selected as one of 14
South Carolina counties to organize a rapid response team for emergencies involving weapons
of mass destruction or hazardous materials.
Emergency Medical Services-County (2005)
|
EMS Stations |
7 |
|
Employees (full-time) |
56 |
|
Employees (part-time) |
30 |
|
Medical Emergency Calls |
113,745 |
|
Wheelchair Calls |
1,100 |
|
Sheriff's Office (2005)
|
Sworn Employees |
93 |
|
Non-Sworn Employees |
44 |
|
Total Calls for Service |
45,676 |
|
Inmates Processed |
4,304 |
|
Warrants Issued |
6,823 |
|
Emergency Management (2005)
|
Rescue Stations |
4 |
|
Rescue Personnel (Volunteers) |
85 |
|
Rescue Calls |
1,716 |
|
HazMat Team Members |
25 |
|
Rescue Dive Team Members |
20 |
|
COBRA Team Members |
57 |
|
CERT Team Members |
14 |
|
Fire Service (2005)
|
Fire Districts |
12 |
|
Volunteers |
87 |
|
Paid Firefighters |
4 |
Clerk of Court (2005)
|
Criminal Court Cases |
4,044 |
|
Civil Court Cases |
1,905 |
|