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"Cobb County Animal Services’ Microchip Clinic for Cats, Dogs, Birds, on Monday, June 23, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.. Free for Cobb residents $10 for all others, Registration is required: Jessica.Darrough@cobbcounty.org. 1060 Al Bishop Drive, Marietta, GA 30008. CobbCounty.org/pets"

Microchip Clinic now open to everyone

DPS Academy

Department of Public Safety Citizens Academy

"Beyond The Safety Net" Podcast cover, featuring bold, 3D-style text in warm, copper tones. The background showcases a cityscape with tall buildings and busy streets, viewed through a cracked safety net with glowing edges. The design conveys a theme of moving beyond constraints and exploring public safety topics in depth.

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"Join us for the Grand Opening. Ribbon Cutting. Tour the new and long-awaited Cobb Police Precinct 6. Discover the services available at this new location! Friday April 4 at 10:00 a.m., 3141 Hong Way, Marietta, GA 30066"

Police Precinct Six

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How to protect medical devices during severe weather

Red panic button against an orange and black striped background

February 27, 2025

The psychology of panic: How to keep calm in emergencies

February 20, 2025

Animal Services Board: Special called meeting

February 18, 2025

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT): Stand up & make a difference

A Valentine's Day safety graphic from Cobb County Department of Public Safety. The image has a wooden background with a red heart on the right side. The title 'Valentine's Day Safety' is in bold red text. Two sections list safety tips: 'Going Out' includes keeping an eye on drinks, telling a friend, not drinking and driving, and trusting instincts. 'Staying Home' advises using flameless candles, practicing safe cooking, checking for food allergies, and keeping harmful items away from pets.

February 5, 2025

Valentine's Day safety tips

A digital awareness graphic on firefighter cancer risks. The top text reads "FIREFIGHTERS & CANCER: THE HIDDEN DANGER" A split-image of a firefighter in gear and as a civilian is set against a smoky red background. Bold text states, "Firefighters have a higher risk of cancer than the general population" Key stats include "9% higher cancer risk, 72% line-of-duty deaths from occupational cancer" and icons for lung and leukemia cancers

February 5, 2025

Firefighters & Cancer: A hidden danger in Public Safety

The link between firefighting and cancer