Public Safety & Gun Violence Prevention

If you are experiencing a police, fire or medical emergency, call 911.  For non-emergency dispatch of fire or police, call the Combined Communications Center, 24 hours at CCC 352-955-1818.

On June 25, 2024, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a first of its kind public health advisory declaring firearm violence an urgent public health crisis. The landmark announcement outlined the devastating and far-reaching consequences of firearm violence and asked all Americans to take action.

Gun Violence Prevention

IMPACT GNV

IMPACT GNV connects neighbors with resources that can help.

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One Nation One Project helps youth through art.

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Mayor Ward set a goal to stop gun violence.

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Commissioner Duncan-Walker leads the fight.

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The City hosts fun and safe youth activities.

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Gainesville Police organize Gun Buy Back events.

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Gainesville Fire Rescue and Gainesville Police Department 

 

Vision Zero and Traffic Safety

 

Emergency Management

 

Do Your Part to Keep Your Family Safe!

 

 

Other Resources