Built for practical moments
A road trip, a highway stop, a border drive, a weak-signal area, a non-emergency question, or a need to find the nearest patrol post quickly.
About us
Public safety information should be easier to find.
PATROL MAP is an independent directory built for travelers, families, drivers, and residents who need quick access to patrol posts, highway patrol posts, sheriff road units, phone numbers, and offline map references across the United States and Mexico.
Our role
A directory, not a dispatch service.
We organize public information so users can find the right roadside patrol post or public office faster. We do not replace 911, emergency dispatch, or official agency channels.
18K+
patrol posts
2
countries covered
Independent by design
PATROL MAP is not affiliated with a government agency. That independence lets us focus on clean access, transparent sourcing, and consistent presentation.
Clear about limits
Public data changes. Maps can be wrong. Emergencies require official emergency services. We make those limits visible instead of hiding them.
Industry context
Why this category matters
PATROL MAP has not claimed endorsements from these organizations. These references show the broader public-safety information environment that shaped our product principles: emergency services must stay official, public alerts should be clear, and digital tools should supplement, not replace, emergency channels.
911.gov
Emergency help still starts with 911
The National 911 Program emphasizes that emergency assistance is not available through informational websites and that people should call 911 immediately in an emergency.
Read 911.gov guidanceFEMA
Preparedness is increasingly mobile
FEMA describes its mobile products as tools for alerts, preparedness guidance, shelter information, and disaster resources.
See FEMA mobile productsGoogle Public Alerts
Public safety information appears in maps and search
Google Public Alerts explains how official weather, public safety, earthquake, and evacuation notices can appear in Search and Maps.
Open Google Public AlertsAxios
Emergency alert technology keeps evolving
Axios reported on FCC rules intended to make wireless emergency alerts more precisely targeted, reflecting broader demand for clearer public safety communication.
Read the Axios reportOur promise is simple.
Make public safety directory information easier to find, be transparent about sources and limitations, and keep emergency guidance unmistakable: call 911 when immediate help is needed.