The Suffolk County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services (FRES) Department is dedicated to providing the best possible service to the 1.5 million residents of Suffolk County and the 10,000 first responders who are devoted to saving lives and protecting property. The FRES Department offers a range of services to hospitals in the county, including fire safety, paratransit services, legal advice, elderly services, youth services, women's services, and more. The FRES Department provides fire safety services to hospitals in Suffolk County. The department is responsible for controlling mosquitoes that transmit diseases and influence outdoor activities.
Each member of the service is committed to providing professional services by helping those in need, bringing those who break the law to justice, and protecting all people and property in accordance with legal and ethical standards. The FRES Department also offers paratransit services through the Suffolk County Accessible Transportation Program (SCAT). This service is provided in partnership with the Suffolk County Department of Health Services to promote well-being and protect public health and the environment. The FRES Department provides legal advice to hospitals in Suffolk County through the County Attorney's Office.
This office is responsible for managing all civil legal matters of the county government and its agencies. In addition, it provides legal representation and advice on matters related to the actions and deliberations of all county government staff and organizations. The FRES Department also offers elderly services through the Suffolk County Office for the Elderly. This office has been administering federal, state, and county programs for people over 60 years of age for more than 40 years. The FRES Department provides youth services through the Suffolk County Youth Office. This office is dedicated to meeting the needs of Suffolk County youth under 21 by ensuring effective countywide planning, careful development, and efficient management of resources needed to maintain the county's youth services system. The FRES Department also offers women's services through the Office of Women's Services.
This agency provides services to women in all walks of life at all times and stages of their lives. The FRES Department also works with other county agencies such as the Suffolk County Ethics Board, which maintains confidentiality, complies with its own Code of Ethics, participates in outreach and training of public officials and employees, and recommends new laws to promote ethical compliance. The department also works with the Suffolk County Police Department which is responsible for providing a safe environment in which people can live and work. In addition, it works with the Suffolk County Tax Map Division which is responsible for creating and maintaining fiscal maps. The FRES Department is committed to providing hospitals in Suffolk County with a range of special services related to fire safety.
These services include fire safety, paratransit services, legal advice, elderly services, youth services, women's services, and more.