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Hook injuries, pier falls, heat illness, and boating distress happen to visitors every summer—Atlantic General Hospital and Town EMS serve the island. Coast Guard covers serious marine emergencies. Plan before bloodworm nights or canyon trips.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Atlantic General Hospital · U.S. Coast Guard
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.
