IN CASE OF EMERGENCY DIAL 911
Area emergency services are listed below. For non-emergent inquiries or questions, call the numbers below. If you have an emergency, DIAL 9-1-1.
Bethel Ambulance
Staff
There shall be an Ambulance Department, headed by the Director. Selection of the Director and other officers of the Department shall be governed by standard operating procedures approved by the Select Board.
David Hanscom - Chief
- Phone: (207)-824-2669
- Email: bethelambulanceservice@gmail.com
Responsibilities
The Department shall assume statutory responsibilities associated with emergency medical services. In addition, the Department shall represent the Town in dealings with Maine Emergency Medical Services and other state and federal agencies in matters of emergency medical services.
- Location: 183 Main Street, Bethel, ME 04217-1660
- Mailing Address:
- Phone: (207)824-2815
- Emergency Phone: 911
- Fax: (207)824-2829
- Dispatch Phone: 800-733-1421
- Email: dhanscom@gmail.com
The Department shall be responsible for the administration of ordinances and local regulations which are related to emergency medical services and the public health, safety and welfare.
Authority
- The Department shall operate in accordance with standard operating procedures approved by the Select Board.
- The Department shall be authorized to support other medical agencies and enter into mutual aid agreements, subject to approval by the Selectmen.
- The Town Manager may impose additional duties on this Department, as needed.
Animal Control
All complaints or concerns should go through Oxford County Sheriff first and the Bethel Town Office second.
- Location: 19 Main Street, Bethel, ME 04217-1660
- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1660, Bethel, ME 04217-1660
- Phone: (207)-824-2669
- Emergency Phone: 1-800-733-1421
- Email: info@bethelmaine.org
Staff
- Animal Control Officer
\ Please contact the Oxford County Sheriff’s non-emergency number 800-733-1421
Fire Department
Mission Statement
Saving lives and property with pride and integrity.
Burn Permit Info: Bethel Residents, please dial Robert Lowell at: (207)-824-2811 Albany Twp. Residents, please dial: 1-800-750-9777
Coverage Area:
- Primary Response for Bethel, Albany and Mason Township.
- Automatic Mutual Aid with Gilead, Greenwood and Newry
- Mutual Aid with Andover, Rumford and Woodstock
Number of Firefighters:
- Up to 36 paid call.
Calls per Year:
- 130 average and climbing.
Station:
- 13,000 square foot built in 2004
- Five 70 foot bays
- Training Room
- Kitchen
- Chiefs Office
- Dispatch Office
- Locker Room
- Laundry Room
- SCBA Room
- Sleeping Quarters
- Doctors Office
- Day Room
- Electrical Room
- Two Handicapped Restrooms
- Full Fitness Facility
Bunker Gear:
Globe G-Xtreme with Warrington 5000 boots and Globe Leather Helmets. ISO Rating: 6/9
Purpose
There shall be a Fire Department, headed by the Fire Chief. Selection of the Chief and other officers of the Department shall be governed by standard operating procedures approved by the Select Board.
The Department shall assume statutory responsibilities associated with fire protection and civil emergency management. In addition, the Department shall represent the Town in dealings with the State Fire Marshal’s Office and other state and federal agencies in matters of fire protection.
The Department shall be responsible for the administration of ordinances and local regulations which are related to fire protection and the public health, safety and welfare.
The Department shall operate in accordance with standard operating procedures approved by the Select Board.
The Department shall be authorized to support other fire protection agencies and enter into mutual aid agreements, subject to approval by the Select Board.
- Location: 9 Mill Hill Road, Bethel, ME 04217-1660
- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1660 , Bethel, ME 04217-1660
- Phone: (207)-824-2665
- Emergency Phone: 911
- Dispatch Phone: 800-733-1421
- Home/Business Inspection Phone: (207)-749-1915
- Station Meetings: Thursday, 6pm-9pm
Qualifications, trained to a minimum in:
- Fire Fighter One
- Haz Mat Ops
- Swift and Flat Water Rescue
- Ice Rescue
- Heavy Rescue
- Confined Space
- Vehicle Extrication
- Several EMT’s
Staff
Levi Hill - Captain
- Phone: (207)-824-2665
Ray Crockett - 1st Lt
- Phone: (207)-824-2665
Cody Dux - 2nd Lt
- Phone: (207)-824-2665
Michael A. Jodrey - Fire Chief
- Phone: (207)-824-2669
- Email: mjodrey@bethelmaine.org
Mike Fleet - Assistant Chief
- Phone: (207)-824-2665
James Young - Assistant Chief
- Phone: (207)-824-2665
Robert Lowell - Fire Permits
- Phone: (207)-824-2811
Oxford County Sheriff
The Mission of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office: The members of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office are dedicated to protecting life and property. We are committed to providing all citizens with the highest quality law enforcement and correctional services and shall perform our duties in an efficient and effective manner. While providing the traditional services of the Sheriff, we stand ready to support and augment all other law enforcement agencies. We recognize that the ability to successfully complete our mission is based on shared mutual respect and responsibility between the Sheriff’s Office, County, State and Municipal Agencies and the citizens we serve. As professionals we will enforce the laws in a fair and impartial manner, recognizing both statutory and judicial limitations of our police authority and at all times protecting the constitutional rights of every individual.
Christopher Wainwright - Sheriff Oxford County Sheriff’s Office
- Mailing Address: PO Box 179, 26 Western Avenue, South Paris, ME, 04281
- Phone: (207)-743-9554
- Fax: (207)-743-1510