The Guilford County Office of Emergency Management works to provide support to local response agencies as requested. Emergency management personnel are available to respond and coordinate 24 hours a day and can be requested by calling Guilford Metro 9-1-1 Communications.

Some functions that emergency management can coordinate are:

• On scene agency coordination
• Resource requests
• Outside agency coordination
• Incident management support
• Technical assistance
• Liaison to State and Federal emergency management
• Active Guilford County Emergency Operations Center
• Active Guilford County Joint Information Center