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Community Programs

Engaging with our community through education, prevention, and outreach

We believe in proactive community engagement. Our programs are designed to educate, prevent emergencies, and build stronger connections with the residents we serve.

Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH)

Our MIH program focuses on preventive care through home visits, connecting high-utilizer patients to community resources, and reducing unnecessary emergency room visits.

Home health assessments
Fall prevention education
Medication management support
Connection to community resources

Yellow Dot Program

A simple program that helps first responders quickly access critical medical information during emergencies.

Free yellow dot sticker for your vehicle
Medical information form
Quick access for first responders
Updated emergency contacts

File of Life

Keep vital medical information where it matters most - in your home, easily accessible to emergency responders.

Magnetic holder for refrigerator
Medical history documentation
Current medications list
Emergency contacts

Sharps Disposal

Safe and responsible disposal of needles, syringes, and other sharp medical waste to protect our community.

Multiple drop-off locations
Safe handling guidelines
Environmental protection
Free community service
Find a drop-off location

Community Classes

Empower yourself with life-saving skills and safety knowledge through our hands-on training programs.

CPR and AED training
Stop the Bleed course
Fire safety education
Emergency preparedness

Outdoor Burning Rules & Regulations

Before conducting any outdoor burning in Bexar County, it is essential to understand and follow the burning rules and regulations set by the Bexar County Fire Marshal's Office. These regulations help protect our community from wildfires and ensure safe burning practices.

Important Guidelines

  • Check current burn ban status before burning
  • Obtain required permits for outdoor burning
  • Follow distance requirements from structures and property lines
  • Never leave fires unattended
  • Have proper fire suppression equipment available

Want to Request a Community Education Session?

We offer customized fire safety and emergency preparedness presentations for schools, businesses, and community groups.

Contact Us to Schedule

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