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The following represents the most recent telephone numbers for Sun City:
Summerlin Fire Protection and Related Services
911- All fire and other emergencies must be directed to this number.
383 2888- This telephone number is provided for the purpose of administrative questions about other services provided by the City of Las Vegas fire services department.
Fire protection is provided by the City of Las Vegas fire department. The service is funded by property and other taxes assessed to residents and/or property owners of Las Vegas.
The City of Las Vegas also provides emergency medical, ambulance and paramedic services. IN EMERGENCIES CALL 911. FOR NON EMERGENCIES CALL 383-2888.
Both engine companies and paramedic ambulances are dispatched from the same fire station when possible.
There are two fire stations in close proximity to Sun City, one is on Cheyenne Blvd. Approximately one mile east of Sun City and the second is located on Banberry Cross Dr. approximately 1.5 miles south of Sun City.
As a general rule fire department paramedics will be dispatched in connection with structure fires and/or automobile accidents which require fire control personnel.
Except as indicated above the majority of calls to 911 for emergency medical assistance will be directed to American Medical Response, a for profit ambulance/paramedic service.
American Medical Response 1200 South Martin Luther King Blvd. Las Vegas Nevada. IN EMERGENCIES CALL 911. FOR NON EMERGENCIES CALL 384-3400.
If either the City of Las Vegas or American Medical Response personnel transport a patient to a hospital or other location, there is a charge for the service, which will vary depending on circumstances.
Poison Center Hot Line/ Clark County Health District - 732-4989
Las Vegas Area Hospitals
The two hospitals closest to Sun City Summerlin are:
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, 657
Town Center Drive, Las Vegas.
Located approximately 1.5 miles south of Sun City.
Phone: 233-7000
www.valleyhealthsystem.org
Mountain View Hospital, 3100 North Tenaya Way, Las Vegas. Located
approximately 1.5 miles east of Sun City.
Phone: 255-5000
www.mountainview-hospital.com
Other area hospitals include:
Desert Springs
Phone: 733-8800
www.valleyhealthsystem.org
Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
Phone: 880-2100
www.southernhillshospital.com
Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center
Phone: 731-8000
www.sunrisehospital.com
University Medical Center.
Phone: 383-2000
www.umc-cares.org
Valley Medical Center
Phone: 388-4000
www.valleyhealthsystem.org
Other medical facilities may be found in the yellow pages listed under hospitals and medical centers.