Public Safety

Fire Department

• Fire Department page
• Contact Information
• Fire Stations

Emergency Management

• Emergency Management - Lots of resources related to hurricanes, weather, floods, terrorism and more.
• Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
• Special Needs Survey (PDF) - Complete this survey to let Chesapeake emergency workers know about the special health care, emergency sheltering, and other needs in your community. Vital information will be available should the city experience an emergency.

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

• General Information
• File of Life Program (PDF) - The program is designed to expedite medical care in our communities and to provide needed medical information to responding medical personnel.

Fire Prevention

• General Information and Resources
• Carbon Monoxide Monitor Program
• Smoke Detector Information
• Burn Law

Fire Department Volunteering

• Chesapeake Fire Department
• Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) - A program that helps train people to be better prepared to respond to emergency situations in their communities.
• Medical Reserve Corps - The Chesapeake Medical Reserve Corps (CMRC) Program coordinates the skills of practicing and retired physicians, nurses, and other health professionals, as well as citizens interested in volunteering.

Police Department

• Police Department page

Animal Control

• Animal Control

Crime Reports & Prevention

• Crime Prevention Tips
• Crime Reports and Mapping
• Traffic Safety Tips

PHOTOSafe Chesapeake

Red Light Photo Enforcement Program

Red Means Stop! Chesapeake's red light photo enforcement program is titled PHOTOSafe. Our city's goal is to simply gain compliance with traffic signals which will significantly contribute to public safety in Chesapeake. The camera systems are a force multiplier for the uniformed police officer and they reduce the risks involved in the red light violation enforcement of large intersections. Find out more.

Citizens Online Police Reporting System

File a non-emergency Police Report Online:

• English
• Español

Employment

• Fire Department Employment
• Police Department Employment
• City Jobs

Sheriff's Office

• Chesapeake Sheriff's Office
• Project Lifesaver International - Project Lifesaver International is the world's most reliable program for locating missing persons. By forming partnerships with local law enforcement and public safety organizations, Project Lifesaver deploys specially trained teams with the most reliable technology available to quickly locate and return wandering adults and children to their families and caregivers.