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Ward Five Fire Protection District Fire Department The Ward Five Fire Protection District of Evangeline Parish boundaries were created by the Evangeline Parish Police Jury on August 15, 1986.

The District covers 145 sq miles of coverage with 226 road miles in North East Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. The Ward 5 Fire Protection District prohibits the posting of pornographic content; the use of profanity or threats; the encouragement of illegal activities or the promotion of violence; the use of racial/ethnic/gender slurs; and advertising or posting spam

Fire Prevention Week at Bayou Chicot Elementary
10/18/2026

Fire Prevention Week at Bayou Chicot Elementary

Parish Wide Burn Ban issued today. Louisiana revised statue 29:727 G In the event of an emergency declared by the par...
10/16/2026

Parish Wide Burn Ban issued today.

Louisiana revised statue 29:727 G 
In the event of an emergency declared by the parish president pursuant to this chapter, any person or representative of any firm, partnership, our corporation violating any order, rule, or regulation promulgated, pursuant to this chapter, shall be fine, not more than $500, or confined to the parish jail for not more than six months, or both.

We have a Fire Weather Watch issued for today with the cold front that is expected to come in lowering humidity levels a...
10/16/2026

We have a Fire Weather Watch issued for today with the cold front that is expected to come in lowering humidity levels as well as winds. PLEASE DO NOT LIGHT ANY OPEN FIRES!

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10/15/2026

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Funeral services for Greg “Savvy” Savoy Retired Fire Chief of Acadia/Evangeline Fire Protection District are as follows....
10/10/2026

Funeral services for Greg “Savvy” Savoy Retired Fire Chief of Acadia/Evangeline Fire Protection District are as follows.
Visitation will be held at Quirk & Son Funeral Home in Eunice
on Monday starting 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Tuesday from 8:00 AM till Rosary at 9:30 AM service s will begin at 10:00 AM.
He will be layed to rest at the mausoleum in Basile, LA.
Truck line up will begin at 8:30 AM on 121 South 6th Street, Eunice, LA. 70535.
Honor Guard was requested by the family.

10/09/2026
The National Weather Service has declared a RED FLAG WARNING for Friday. There is extreme fire danger due to winds and ...
10/08/2026

The National Weather Service has declared a RED FLAG WARNING for Friday. There is extreme fire danger due to winds and low humidity. PLEASE DO NOT BURN ANYTHING until this threat is over!

An environment supportive for a rapid spread of wildland fires willevolve this afternoon and again Friday due to an incr...
10/08/2026

An environment supportive for a rapid spread of wildland fires will
evolve this afternoon and again Friday due to an increase in wind
speeds combined with low relative humidity values.

The district held its annual volunteer awards banquet last night. We have good people stepping up to serve the communit...
05/16/2026

The district held its annual volunteer awards banquet last night. We have good people stepping up to serve the community!

The district responded to a total of 211 emergencies in 2025

7 - Structure Fires
12 - Grass Fires
3 - Rubbish Fires
3 - Vehicle Fires
1 - MVC Rescue
15 - False Alarms
15 - Unclassified
135 - Medical Emergencies
18 - MVC Medical Emergencies

Not pictured is Christopher Castete 2nd place response hours with 73.9 hours.

Address

1084 Cedar Lane
Turkey Creek, LA
70585

Telephone

+13374612962

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