I'm a teacher at a Sunrise elementary school. Who can I call to arrange to have a fire truck come to my school, or to have my class visit the fire station? Fire truck demonstrations and station tours can be arranged through our Support Services Office. Please call (954) 746-3407 for information.
The fire hydrant in front of my house has started to leak. Does Sunrise Fire-Rescue take care of that? Leaking or broken fire hydrants should be reported to the City of Sunrise Utility Department at (954) 888-6000. Also note that you cannot paint hydrants yourself: If too much paint is applied, firefighters may be unable to attach their equipment to it in an emergency.
Who can I call to schedule a fire inspection for my new business? The Department's Fire Life Safety Division schedules all inspections: call (954) 746-3470.
Does Sunrise Fire-Rescue participate in telephone solicitations? No - Sunrise Fire-Rescue does not participate in, or benefit from, phone solicitations.
How can I find out my home's proximity to a fire hydrant or fire station? Call our Fire Life Safety Division at (954) 746-3400.
Does Sunrise Fire-Rescue recharge fire extinguishers? No, but you can find a list of vendors who will in the phone book, under the "Fire Extinguishers" heading.
Who can I call to sign up for a CPR course? The Department hosts the American Heart Association's "CPR for Family and Friends" course. It's offered on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and is free to Sunrise residents. Call (954) 746-3419 to register.
Where can I go to get my blood pressure checked? Paramedics at any fire station are able to check your blood pressure.
How can I obtain a copy of my ambulance report? Call (954) 746-3400 to request a report copy.
Who can I call regarding questions about my ambulance bill? Please contact the City's Finance Department at (954) 746-3419.
Can I choose the hospital I'm transported to if that is my wish? Generally, paramedics will take you to the closest appropriate emergency room able to handle your medical condition. Patients may be transported to a slightly more distant hospital, but that is done on a case-by-case basis as warranted by an individual's medical condition.
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