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Many public buildings, hotels, and event venues maintain automated external defibrillators—ask security or lifeguard headquarters if an emergency strikes. Time matters in cardiac arrest; start CPR while someone fetches an AED. Beach Patrol training overlaps with many water emergencies.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Ocean City Beach Patrol · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.











