Emergency Services
164 Erwin Hills Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 250-6650
The Department of Emergency Services of Buncombe County takes pride in serving the needs of the citizens and visitors of our county. Our many roles include:
- Emergency communications via our 911 call center
- Pre-hospital emergency care from our paramedic EMS service
- Fire and life safety from the fire marshal's office
- Disaster coordination in the emergency management division
- Training and development classes for county personnel
Online Class - IS-700 National Incident Management System
Emergency Services News
Special Needs Registry NOW On Line - Spanish Version Available!
Special Needs Registry
Check out the new Preparedness Guide for Buncombe County Residents.
Hours of Operation
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Response Hours:
24/7
Contact Info
Emergency Services
164 Erwin Hills Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 250-6650
To learn more about the departments within Emergency Services, select a topic from the list on the left.
Seasonal & H1N1 Flu Updates
M. Jerry VeHaun
Director
(828) 250-6600