404 is looking out for your
      children's safety!
To a lot of members of the 404 Children are very
dear to our heart. Many employees in the fire and
rescue service have children of there own and
understand the compassion that parents may have.
That's why we are taking the next step to help
improve child safety and prevention in the county of
Fairfax. Paramedics and EMT's are becoming more
educated on pediatric emergencies than ever
before. We ask that you take the time and stop by
your local Fire Department and get involved with us
helping children all over be safe and healthy.  
Question for parents to ask and teach there kids!
Answers to questions!
1. This is to help Police or EMS personnel to help get        
    information to family members at home quickly in         
    case of an emergency of being lost or injured.
2. This is to allow lost children to get home quicker and    
    safer.
3. An emergency number for parents is to help EMS get   
    parent contacted quicker in the event of an                     
    emergency.
4. All children should know the numbers 911. This is a      
   lifesaving number to assist all family members in an     
   emergent situation. Remember to review with your       
   children the importance of not playing on the phone      
   with 911.
5. Talk to children and teach them on what to do in            
    certain situations. If you need assistance please            
    come by any Fairfax County Fire Department and          
    Police Department any time.
6. In rare emergent life threatening events paramedics     
    may need to intervene and help save your child's life.  
    This includes giving life saving medications to your      
    child. If they have an allergy to a medicine it is best      
    we know early so we can take other measures to          
    treat your child appropriately.
1. Do you know your home phone number?
2. Do you know your home address?
3. Do you know an emergency number for your parents?
4. DO you know the number to call for help?
5. Do you know what to do in an emergency?
(example: fire, someone sick, if they feel danger)
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6. DO you know what your allergic to?