Emergencies
If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911. To report a non-emergency crime or incident, please call 303-277-0211.
Get Information
The best place to get information during a large-scale emergency in Jefferson County is the Sheriff's Office emergency blog.
CodeRED
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Animal Evacuations
The Sheriff's Office Animal Control Unit is responsible for coordinating animal evacuations and animal sheltering during an emergency.
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Emergency Blog
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office emergency blog is a site that is used for breaking updates on large-scale emergencies in Jefferson County, such as wildfires.
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Emergency Management & Preparedness
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Emergency Management and Preparedness team employs experts in disaster preparedness for all kinds of hazards, including wildfire.
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Emergency Notifications
In Jefferson County, CodeRED emergency notifications allows the Sheriff's Office to warn citizens of danger. With CodeRED, the Sheriff's Office can call, text, or email, multiple individuals and businesses to warn of dangerous suspects, flood, fire, or chemical spills.
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Emergency Resources
The Sheriff's Office's Emergency Management and Preparedness team encourages citizens to take steps toward preparing themselves and their families for emergencies. Find more helpful information.
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Evacuations
Our aim is to achieve the common goal we all share; preventing a loss of any kind.
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Smart911
Smart911 is a free service with which users create a safety profile by entering vital data they want made available about themselves, their family, their residence and even their pets.
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Social Media
Follow the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Twitter social media account "@jeffcosheriffco" for real-time breaking news. The @jeffcosheriffco will share information as it is made available for the public, including evacuation details, closures, and updates during an emergency incident. Our social media team cannot take reports or send deputies. Please note that the JCSO social media accounts are not monitored 24/7, so we may not respond immediately. To report a crime or suspicious activity, please call JeffCom at 303-271-0211 (non-emergency) or 9-1-1 (emergency).
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Wildfire
The Sheriff's Office interacts with partners and cooperators to include planning, preparedness, suppression, restoration, monitoring, research and education components of fire management.