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Fire Safety & Education
- How do I pay my ambulance bill?
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For services before 6/1/2023, your ambulance bill can be paid by visiting the LifeQuest website.
For services on or after 6/1/2023, your ambulance bill can be paid by visiting the EMS Billing website
- Where can I find information on the new Fire Station 2 project?
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All information on the new Fire Station 2 project can be found at BetterTogetherEdina.org/Fire-Station-2.
- Where do I obtain a Recreational Fire Permit?
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Complete a free recreational fire permit form.
- How can I get a copy of my ambulance run report?
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For services provided before 6/1/2023 ambulance medical records must be requested through our past provider at [email protected] or fax to 855-738-1998
For services on or after 6/1/2023 please visit our current provider EMS Billing. Note the authorization forms at the bottom of their page.
Patient customer service can be reached at 1-800-814-5339.
- How do I dispose of unwanted medication or needles?
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Edina Fire Department does not accept unwanted medications, prescription or nonprescription drugs, syringes, lancets or EpiPens.
Medications: Visit this Hennepin County page for guidelines and a list or map of places that accept medications (please note most do not take any needles).
Syringes, lancets and other needles: Hennepin County offers these guidelines and tips along with options for disposal. Residents also visit the Problem Waste Drop-off Center at 1400 W. 96th St. in Bloomington.
- Can I have a grill on the deck or patio of my apartment or condo?
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Probably not. The City’s policy, found here (PDF), outlines what is and isn’t allowed. In addition, your landlord may have rules restricting grills.
- Does the Fire Department do blood pressure checks?
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Please note no blood pressure checks are being offered right now due to COVID-19.
When then resume, Edina Fire Department will offer free blood pressure checks at Fire Station 1
- 6250 Tracy Ave. South from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day.
- No appointment necessary
- Available as long as Firefighters are not on 911 calls
Speakers and Tours
Speakers: If you would like to schedule a member of the Fire Department to speak at your event, please contact Fire Prevention Administrative Assistant Marie Segar at 952-826-0339.
Tours: If you would like to schedule a fire station tour, please contact Fire Prevention Administrative Assistant Marie Segar at 952-826-0339. Tours will only be scheduled between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. or 6:30 and 9 p.m. Tours may need to be rescheduled at the last minute due to emergency calls.
Parties or Events: Edina Fire Department does not host birthday party visits or provide truck visits to birthday parties.
Fire Safety Tip Sheets
Tour the Station and See the Equipment - Virtually
What's inside a fire truck? Watch this video.
Video: Tour Fire Station 1
Fire Safety for Kids (and Adults)
Do you know what's safe to play with and what isn't?
Video: Creating an Escape Plan
Video: Smoke Alarms Save Lives
Video: Cooking Safety
See the whole playlist of fire station and safety videos.
Visit Sparky's Schoolhouse
Games, video, quizzes, puzzles and more with Sparky the Fire Dog.