Brunswick Police Department
28 Federal Street
Brunswick, Maine 04011
(207)725-5521 Emergency 9-1-1

Enhanced 9-1-1

from left to right - Communications Officer Mike Carter, Firefighter Jeff Emerson and
Matt Barnes, The Fire Departments Public Education Officer, with Red E. Fox, the E-9-1-1 spokesperson.

Important things to remember about 9-1-1..........

DO NOT USE 9-1-1 for informational purposes like school closings,
telephone numbers, directions, road and weather conditions.

DO USE 9-1-1 to report motor vehicle accidents, any type of fire, any crimes in
progress and any type of medical emergency
progress and any type of medical emergency

When you call 9-1-1 be prepared to supply the following information;
        - What is the emergency ?
        - Where is the emergency ?
        - Who needs help ?
        - Is the victim conscious ?
        - Is the victim breathing ?
        
Things to remember when calling 9-1-1;
        - remain calm
        - speak clearly and slowly
        - be prepared to possibly administer CPR or other emergency assistance
          by following the 9-1-1 operators instructions
        - and always remember to have your house numbers clearly visible on your
          mailbox and/or residence