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1. My child is playing with matches. What can I do?

Call the Fire Prevention Bureau at 733-4732. We utilize the Juvenile Firesetter Program to identify fire play behavior and determine appropriate intervention strategies. The program is a partnership between the Fire Department and parents to change fire play behaviors.

2. Does the Department provide Emergency Medical Services?

Yes. The department is an Advanced Life Support transport agency.

3. Does the Fire Department provide CPR classes?

No. Please contact the American Red Cross at 733-4049.

4. How can I dispose of old paint, cleaners, fuels etc.?

The Jackson Community Recycling Center operates the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Contact the Recycling Center at 733-7678 for information.

5. What are the phone numbers for health hotlines?

The following phone numbers may be needed in the case of various health emergencies:

• Car Seat recalls or auto safety
  Phone: 1-800-424-9393
• Hepatitis B Hotline
  Phone: 1-888-443-7232
• HIV/AIDS Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-342-2437
• National Clinicians Post Exposure Prophylaxis Hotline
  Phone: 1-888-448-4911
  
• National Hotline for Pregnant Women
  Phone: 1-800-311-2229
• Parenting Information
  Phone: 1-800-944-4769
• Recalls of baby products (US Consumer Product Safety Commission)
  Phone: 1-800-638-2772
• STD Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-227-8922