Jefferson County 911

06/01/2026

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The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jefferson County valid untill 3:45PM

These storms could produce 60+ MPH winds and knock down trees and powerlines.

06/01/2026

⚠️ WEATHER ADVISORY ⚠️

Jefferson County 9-1-1 has received multiple reports of trees down across the northern portions of Jefferson County as storms continue to move through the area.

If you do not have to be on the roadways, please stay home and avoid unnecessary travel. Downed trees, debris, and hazardous driving conditions may be present on roads throughout the affected areas.

Emergency crews and public works personnel will respond to clear roadways as conditions safely allow. Please do not attempt to move large trees or debris yourself, and remember to stay away from any downed power lines.

We appreciate your patience as crews work to address these hazards. Continue to monitor local weather conditions and use caution if travel is necessary.

Stay safe, Jefferson County.

06/01/2026

May 2026 Call Numbers.

05/29/2026

Today, we proudly congratulate Jefferson County 9-1-1 Academy Class 26-01 on successfully completing six weeks of intensive classroom training. This milestone marks the completion of a demanding and foundational phase of their journey to becoming professional public safety telecommunicators.

Throughout the academy, these individuals have dedicated countless hours to learning the skills, procedures, technology, and responsibilities that are essential to serving the citizens and first responders of Jefferson County. From call handling and emergency communications protocols to teamwork, professionalism, and critical decision-making, each trainee has demonstrated commitment, resilience, and a passion for public service.

We would like to recognize and congratulate:

• Sam Brooks
• Dottie Holt
• Donna Lane
• Raeleigh Underwood

As they transition from the classroom to the telecommunications floor, they will now begin the next phase of their training within their respective areas. This hands-on experience will allow them to continue building the confidence, knowledge, and practical skills necessary to succeed in one of the most challenging and rewarding professions in public safety.

At Jefferson County 9-1-1, we understand that excellence in emergency communications begins with strong training, dedicated mentors, and individuals willing to answer the call to serve others. Academy Class 26-01 has already shown tremendous potential, and we are excited to watch each of them continue to grow throughout the remainder of their training journey.

Please join us in congratulating Academy Class 26-01 on this important accomplishment and wishing them continued success as they move forward onto the telecommunications floor.

05/28/2026

05/25/2026

Today, we pause not to celebrate, but to remember.

Memorial Day is a solemn reminder of the incredible sacrifice made by the brave men and women of our United States Armed Forces who gave their lives defending this nation, our freedoms, and the values we hold dear. It is because of their courage, selflessness, and unwavering dedication that we are able to live, work, and raise our families in freedom.

At Jefferson County 911, today we honor those who answered the greatest call. “Greater love has no man than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”

Behind every fallen hero is a family forever changed. A parent missing a child. A spouse carrying on without their partner. Children growing up with only memories and stories of the hero they called mom or dad. Their sacrifices did not end on the battlefield, and today we remember them as well.

As we gather with family and friends this Memorial Day, may we all take a moment of silence to reflect on the true meaning of this day. Fly your flags proudly, cherish your loved ones, and never forget the price that was paid for the freedoms we often take for granted.

To all of our fallen service members: your courage will never be forgotten, your sacrifice will never go unnoticed, and your legacy will forever live on in the hearts of a grateful nation.

We remember you today and every day. 🇺🇸

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05/20/2026

Today, we proudly recognize and congratulate Kimberly Brower on successfully completing Fire Service Communications Training with Jefferson County 911.

Over the past six months, Kimberly has dedicated herself to this challenging process, completing more than 1,000 hours of intensive training to reach this milestone. Throughout her training, she has demonstrated professionalism, determination, resilience, and a genuine commitment to serving others. The role of a fire dispatcher requires the ability to remain calm under pressure, think critically in high-stress situations, and provide life-saving support to both first responders and the citizens we serve, and Kimberly has proven herself ready for that responsibility.

This achievement represents countless hours of learning, growth, long shifts, and hard work behind the scenes. From mastering emergency communications procedures to developing the confidence and skills necessary to support fire personnel in critical moments, Kimberly has continuously risen to every challenge placed before her.

Kimberly will now begin serving the first responders and citizens of Jefferson County independently as a Fire Dispatcher. Her dedication to public safety and commitment to excellence will undoubtedly make a positive impact on our community and the agencies we support each and every day.

Please join us in congratulating Kimberly Brower on this incredible accomplishment and wishing her continued success as she begins this next chapter in her career with Jefferson County 911. We are proud to have her as part of our team.