The next time you call 911, you may have to chalk up some cash for the firefighters to show up.  It’s called a “cost recovery program,” and you could get hit with a bill from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars for firefighting services.  Find out why by watching the video below.

 

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(Featured photo credit: “Las Vegas Fire & Rescue – Paramedic 44” by Tomás Del Coro is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.)

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