OTHER NON-EMERGENCY requests for aid please txt 207-467-5906 providing your name, location and purpose of your contact, OR, email us at [email protected]. The Hills Beach Volunteer Rescue Unit and Shelter Center is located at 162 Hills Beach Road, Biddeford, Maine. Mailing address is: 125 Hills Beach Road, Biddeford, Maine 04005.

Welcome to Hills Beach Volunteer Rescue Unit and its 'Shelter Center', your lifeline in times of emergency on the stunning peninsula of Hills Beach, Biddeford! This all-volunteer emergency rescue unit and shelter center serves this entire peninsula and we take immense pride in our mission to safeguard lives and provide essential support to our community.

IMPORTANT! Authority for emergency responses is vested first in the city and state authorized personnel and any responses made by the volunteers of the HBVRU will always yield all assistance first to 'authorized' emergency responders and will assist them whenever and however they need assistance.

Our rescue station stands as a beacon of hope, housing all the necessary equipment and resources to ensure a rapid and effective response to emergencies. With our dedicated team of volunteers and state-of-the-art rescue equipment, we are always ready to rush to the aid of anyone whose life may be in danger, be it on land or at sea.

But our commitment doesn't stop there. We also offer ample room to shelter and accommodate a significant number of people during crises. Our shelter center, located within the rescue station, provides a safe haven for individuals facing extreme weather conditions, power outages, or other emergencies. When the storm rages or the unexpected strikes, know that you can rely on us for shelter, warmth, and the support you need.

We stand as a symbol of unity, compassion, and unwavering dedication to our fellow community members. When the call for help echoes across our nearby shores or through a potential, hurricane-torn neighborhood, know that we are here for you and to summons all other rescue services, ready to rush to your aid. Together, let us navigate the stormy seas and overcome adversity, ensuring the safety and well-being of all who call this peninsula home.

During a severe emergency, call 911. To reach us at other times for assistance or to inquire about our services, please contact us by txt messaging us at (207) 467-5906. Our dedicated all volunteer team is available around the clock, ready to lend a helping hand and ensure your safety. We understand that emergencies can happen at any time, and we are here to provide the assistance you need, when you need it the most.

At Hills Beach Volunteer Rescue Unit or its Shelter Center, your safety is our top priority. Join us now in building a resilient united, peaceful, and safe community, where we stand together in the face of adversity.