Emergency services and rescue services are here for Islanders in need. While the Island may be isolated geographically, services and organizations unite when faced with emergency situations to prioritize Islander’s safety. If you are experiencing an emergency, whether it is mental or physical, the Island’s emergency services organizations are here to help.
Emergency Services Categories
Emergency Services Providers
- American Red Cross
- Animal Control Officers of Martha’s Vineyard
- Animal Health Care Associates
- Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard
- Aquinnah Fire Department
- Aquinnah Police Department
- Caring For Animals
- Chilmark Fire Department
- Chilmark Police Department
- CONNECT to End Violence
- Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
- Dukes County Homeless Prevention Services
- Dukes County Sheriff’s Office “We’ve Got Your Number” Program
- Dukes County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center
- Dukes County Sheriff’s Office Project Lifesaver
- Edgartown Fire Department
- Edgartown Police Department
- Feeding MV Map
- Food Resources Hotline
- Health Imperatives Martha’s Vineyard
- Health Information in Portuguese (português) / MedlinePlus
- Healthy Incentives Program
- Island Counseling Center at MV Community Services
- Island Food Pantry
- Island Grown Gleaning
- Island Grown Initiative
- Island Grown Schools
- Island Intervention Center
- Martha’s Vineyard Community Services
- Martha’s Vineyard Detox Treatment Referral Program
- Martha’s Vineyard Disaster Animal Response Team
- Martha’s Vineyard Disaster Response
- Martha’s Vineyard Helping Homeless Animals, Inc.
- Martha’s Vineyard Hospital
- Mass 2-1-1
- Massachusetts State Police
- Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline
- Medical Reserve Corps
- Mobile Farmer’s Market
- mvaddictionhelp.com
- My Pet’s Vet
- Oak Bluffs Fire Department
- Oak Bluffs Police Department
- Oak Bluffs Public Library
- Pet Adoption & Welfare Service of Martha’s Vineyard
- Poison Help Line
- Ready.gov
- Samaritans on Cape Cod and the Islands
- Sea Breeze Veterinary
- Snow Plows on Martha’s Vineyard
- South Shore Community Action Council
- St. Joseph’s Homeless Shelter
- Stanley Street Treatment and Resources (SSTAR)
- Summer Food Service Program
- The Salvation Army Martha’s Vineyard Service Unit
- Tisbury Fire Department
- Tisbury Police Department
- Vineyard Committee on Hunger (Serving Hands & Family to Family)
- Vineyard Veterinary Clinic
- Warming Center
- We Can Do That
- West Tisbury Fire Department
- West Tisbury Police Department