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On Friday, December 5, 2025, Ward 6 Firefighters, friends, family came together to honor the dedicated firefighters of Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One.

The meeting was held at Heritage Place Hotel with approximately 70 attendees.

Awards were presented to the following responders:

15 years of service - FF Eric Vige

20 years of service- Capt. Loy Bader

30 years of Service - FF Timothy ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Happy Thanksgiving from Ward 6 Fire!... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday, November 22, 2025 at approx 8:22 pm, Engine 7 and Command Unit 901 responded to a single vehicle crash on Edgerly Road at Route 66.

On arrival of Unit 901, a passenger vehicle was observed off the road near the trees. The vehicle was occupied by 3 people and there were no injuries. Firefighters assisted with traffic control and provided scene lighting so the vehicle could be removed ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 4:06am, Ward 6 Command unit 901 and Engine 5 responded to a vehicle crash in the 4800 blk of Edgerly Road.

On arrival, the vehicle had left the roadway and entered the woods. The vehicle was not visible from the road. The driver was not injured and was able to self extricate from the vehicle.

Firefighters assisted the wrecker service with cutting numerous small trees to access the vehicle so ... (Full Story & Photos)

Upon arrival, approximately 25 acres of woods was burning, with flames burning in the tops of the trees.
Mutual aid was requested and received from Houston River FD, DeQuincy FD, Ward 5 FD and Beauregard FD2.
CPSO units and fire trucks were also set up on Bud Bennett for traffic control due to heavy smoke. Forestry was also contacted to respond.
Firefighters utilized brush trucks and fire dept ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Be aware that calm winds overnight could lead to some fog mixing with residual smoke from the prescribed burn. Visibility may be limited if this happens so drive safely.... (Full Story)

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HWY 389 CLOSED!!!!

Hwy 389 is closed all directions from Hwy 389 @ Noise St. To the Beauregard / Calcasieu Parish Line due to dense smoke and fog.... (Full Story & Photos)

Contractors are on site with bulldozers and a water truck.... (Full Story)

One maintains Property Insurance Association of Louisiana class 4 rating.

On July 22, 2025, PIAL conducted an audit of the Ward 6 Fire Protection District 1 fire department operations, water systems, and 911 communication systems.

This audit is a comprehensive audit of response capabilities, manpower, training, and equipment of the department. The water system capabilities, hydrants, water mains, ... (Full Story)

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Tonight’s the one night we expect to see smoke, ghosts, and strange things in the neighborhood… but please, let’s keep it to fog machines and not kitchen fires! 👻🚒
A few friendly (and slightly spooky) reminders from your favorite firefighters:
💀 Candles + costumes = bad magic. Go flameless, folks!
🍬 Check your candy before eating it — we already called dibs on the Reese’s. 😉
🧙‍♀️ If your ... (Full Story & Photos)