Dawson County Emergency Services

Dawson County firefighters roll to save annual Easter Egg hunt

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Firefighters are known for saving lives. Tomorrow they hope to save what would – under normal…

6 years ago

Search for missing hiker enters third day

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- A multi-agency search for a North Carolina man reported missing during what was to have been…

6 years ago

Hiker reported missing on Appalachian Trail

  DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- Dawson County Emergency Services will hold a 10:30 a.m. press conference today (Feb. 18) to…

6 years ago

Jeff Bailey appointed Deputy State Fire Marshall

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- On February 4, 2020 Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King deputized local fire marshals at…

6 years ago

Dawson County firefighters battle early morning workshop blaze

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Dawson County Emergency Services responded to a structure fire at 1336 Hanging Dog Road just after 2:30…

6 years ago

Five people injured in Dawson County wreck Thursday

  DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- Five people were injured in a single-vehicle accident on Hwy. 136 West between New Hope…

7 years ago

Dawson firefighters respond to back-to-back fires Friday

News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:     Danny Thompson 678-410-1738                             January 25, 2018 DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Dawson County Fire units responded…

7 years ago

Officials say resignation of volunteers won’t affect ISO or fire protection for Wildcat Community

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County officials issued the following press release Monday: “Dawson County Emergency Services continues to provide fire…

7 years ago

Dawson County Board of Education moving forward with new College & Career Academy

DAWSON CO., GA Dawson County Board of Education approved the maximum price for the Dawson County College & Career Academy…

7 years ago

Four-vehicle accident reported on Ga. Hwy 53 Tuesday morning

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – A four-vehicle accident that involves an overturned truck carrying 10,000 pounds of dynamite on Ga. Hwy. 53…

6 years ago

Owner of vehicle submerged in Lake Lanier remains a mystery

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Dawson County officials are withholding the name of the person who owns a 2009 silver Toyota Tacoma…

7 years ago

No injuries reported as tractor trailer overturns on Hwy. 53

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Dawson County Emergency Services Director Danny Thompson reported that a tractor trailer overturned at 11:05 a.m.…

7 years ago

Dawsonville woman who died in Sunday fire identified

  DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County Emergency Services Director Danny Thompson has identified the woman who died in a mobile…

7 years ago

One person dies in Dawson County fire Sunday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – A Dawson County woman died in a residential fire early Sunday morning. Dawson County Emergency Services responded…

7 years ago

BOC reviews county Hazardous Mitigation Plan

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County Emergency Services Director Danny Thompson presented the county’s updated Hazardous Mitigation Plan at the Board…

7 years ago

Wildcat Community residents hold townhall meeting to addresses fire protection concerns

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- Nearly 100 residents of the Wildcat Community -- a group of several small housing developments located…

7 years ago