Kingston Emergency Management Agency
500 Wyoming Ave. Kingston,Pa. 18704 USA
PA. Task Force 1
NWS Emergency Managers Page
Luzerne County
About the Kingston Emergency Management Agency Kingston Emergency Management Agency proudly protects 14,500 people living in an area of 1.5 square miles. We operate out of 1 station that protects a primarily residential area. Our department is a public department whose members are on a combination of paid and volunteer status. The Kingston Emergency Management Agency assists the Kingston Fire Department, Police Department, Emergency Medical Services & Department Of Public Works when a natural or man made disaster occurs or threatens the municipality. In 1951, Pennsylvania adopted the Civil Defense Program for managing war-related emergencies & relief from natural disasters. In 1978, Pennsylvania followed the organizational changes made by the federal government & changed the title from Civil Defense to Emergency Management. We operate on frequency 155.115 Mhz & our non-emergency phone number is 570-288-9030. For emergencies Dial 911 or contact the Kingston Emergency Services at 570-287-6911.Our E-Mail Address is KingstonEMA@Aol.Com William Stogoski is the director of the Kingston Emergency Management Agency & has served the department for 25 years, First as Communications Officer, then a Radiogical Monitor, Deputy Director, & was then appointed to EMA Director in 1993. William's E-Mail Address is WStogoski@KingstonPa.Org Our department has 22 paid professionals on staff and 28 volunteer professionals, for a total of 50 personnel. Our Standard Operating Procedures Consist Of The Following Services. Fire-Rescue, Emergency Medical Services, Police Dept, Department Of Public Works, Communications, Hazardous Materials, Radiological Protection, Transportation & Public Information. Thank You for visiting the Kingston EMA Site, William Stogoski, Webmaster. Site last updated, 12-10-08