What questions will be asked when reporting a vehicle accident?
  1. What is the location of the accident?
  2. Are there any injuries?
  3. How many vehicles are involved in the accident?
  4. You will be asked for a brief description of the vehicles.
  5. Are there any hazards resulting from the accident? (Example: gasoline leak, wires down or chemical spill)
  6. Are you a witness to the accident? If so, remain on the scene until police and fire units arrive.
  7. Give the 911 operator any additional information important to the call.

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1. When should I call 911?
2. What are the questions that will be asked when reporting a fire?
3. What are the questions that will be asked when reporting a medical emergency?
4. What questions will be asked when reporting a vehicle accident?
5. Does it cost me anything when I call 911 and Fire/Rescue helps me?
6. Why does the fire engine go to medical calls?
7. Why does the fire engine go to auto accidents?
8. How do I get at copy of the fire or EMS report?
9. What does it mean when my smoke detector chirps every 30 to 45 seconds?
10. Where can I learn first aid or CPR?
11. Is it possible to tour the fire station?
12. What is the fire insurance rating in Lighthouse Point?
13. Can I burn my trash or yard waste in Lighthouse Point?
14. How can I make sure that my car seat is properly installed?
15. Where can I get my fire extinguisher refilled?
16. Why is it important to display my house address properly at my residence?
17. Can I get my blood pressure taken at the fire station?
18. What is the designated hurricane or evacuation shelter for Lighthouse Point?
19. Where can I get assistance since I am disabled and have no way to evacuate my residence in the event of a hurricane or other disaster?
20. What regulations are there for grills at Multi-Family Properties (i.e. Townhouses, Villas, and Apartments)?