Yellow Lights on a school bus mean drivers should prepare to stop. If you’re driving, slow down, stay alert, and watch out for children. When you see a stop sign: #STOPmeansSTOP for school buses!
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Public Safety
Columbus, Ohio 8,399 followers
ODPS touches millions of Ohioans with a core mission centered on the principles of safety, service and protection.
About us
The Ohio Department of Public Safety’s (ODPS) dedication to saving lives, reducing crashes and administering Ohio’s safety laws is unwavering. Through safety and protection we ensure the consistency of our service through our divisions: the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP); the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV); Ohio Homeland Security (OHS); the Ohio Emergency Management Agency (EMA); Emergency Medical Services (EMS); Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO); Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center (ONIC); Ohio School Safety Center (OSSC); and the Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS). Through the work of more than 3,500 dedicated employees, we are contributing to a safer Ohio.
- Website
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http://www.publicsafety.ohio.gov/
External link for Ohio Department of Public Safety
- Industry
- Public Safety
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Columbus, Ohio
- Type
- Government Agency
Locations
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Primary
1970 West Broad Street
Columbus, Ohio 43223, US
Employees at Ohio Department of Public Safety
Updates
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Anything that involves using, holding, or supporting a device while driving is ✨off limits✨. That means no texting, scrolling the internet, social media, games, etc. Hint: if it involves using your phone, you shouldn’t do it while driving. That’s the law. #DistractedDriving
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It's #SuicidePreventionMonth. Create hope in your family and your community by educating yourself about suicide prevention. Learn the warning signs and risk factors for suicide, how to support someone considering suicide, and familiarize yourself with #988Lifeline #SPM24
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Gear up for this football season, but don't fumble on safety! Always plan ahead for a designated driver! Remember: #DriveSober or Get Pulled Over. #GoBucks
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Save the Date: Family Violence Prevention Center Advisory Council's 25th Anniversary Celebration. RSVP at https://bit.ly/3UzT1zg
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It is time for a #FeaturedFriday Job Posting! The Ohio Investigative Unit is hiring Enforcement Agents in Akron, Athens, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and Toledo. Learn more and apply at https://bit.ly/3ANB1uJ
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CISA’s 2024 National Summit on K-12 School Safety and Security will take place on Sept. 25 and 26. This free, virtual event brings together K-12 school leaders and practitioners to discuss and share actionable recommendations that enhance safe and supportive learning environments. Sessions at this year’s event will cover resources and strategies to address issues like violence prevention, emergency planning, youth online safety and student mental wellness. Learn more about the 2024 Summit and register to attend: https://bit.ly/4dG6JIw #K12SafetySummit