One Unit 901, Engine 19, and Service 8 with 7 firefighters responded to a motorcycle crash on Rigmaiden Cemetery Rd.

Upon arrival of Unit 901, the motorcycle was located off the road and the operator was injured in the ditch. Acadian Ambulance arrived and firefighters assisted with medical care. The motorcycle operator was trasported to a hospital by Acadian.

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Call volumes have increased and our volunteers tirelessly dedicate themselves to protect the community.

Structure Fires including Mutual Aid / Auto Aid - 42
Rescue, Assist EMS - 90
Vehicle Fires – 11
Fires in Brush, Grass, Wildland, Outside - 64
Fires in Rubbish, Including Dumpsters - 7
Hazardous Materials Responses - 13
False Alarm Responses - 27
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At 12:17am, Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One responded as automatic aid to Ward 5 Fire Department for a structure fire on Keith Deen Rd.

Upon arrival of the fire department, light smoke was emitting from the attic space. Firefighters discovered a smoldering fire in the attic insulation around the area of the chimney, Firefighters removed the ceiling sheetrock and all of the burned insulation. ... (Full Story & Photos)

One responded as automatic aid with DeQuincy Volunteer Fire Department to a reported structure fire in a closed car wash behind a business in the 600 blk of East 4th st.

Upon arrival fire was observed com8ng from the car wash with fire spreading in the grass of a nearby residential structure. The fire was quickly extinguished by firefighters from both departments.

Investigation revealed the fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

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On Sunday, January 5, 2025 there is a slight chance for severe weather in our area ahead of a cold front.

Temperatures will plummet into next week with predicted temperatures in the overnight areas to drop below freezing.

A few safety tips to ensure your family is safe.

1) Keep space heaters at least 3 ft away from combustible materials.
2) Do not use heat lamps for pets, they may inadvertently ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Enjoy friends, family and celebrate responsibly. We don't want you to be involved in an emergency we have to respond to.

Drive sober, Designated driver, ride share,or phone a friend.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Be Weather Aware.

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Candidates must have IFSAC/Pro Board Firefighter 1 Certification, Healthcare Provider CPR/1st Aid.

Part Time firefighter position covers weekdays Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm.

If you are interested you can contact us here via private message or call the station at 337-786-2775 for an application.... (Full Story & Photos)