Ouachita Parish Fire Department

Ouachita Parish Fire Department The Ouachita Parish Fire Department is proud to serve the citizens of Ouachita Parish.

06/22/2026

When’s the last time you checked your smoke detectors? 🔔 Your OPFD firefighters have a quick reminder: test your smoke alarms monthly, replace batteries as needed, and make sure every level of your home is protected.

A working smoke alarm can save lives.

06/19/2026

Tomorrow is your chance to take the first step toward a career in the fire service. 🔥
OPFD’s next CPAT testing date is TOMORROW, June 20, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Show up, challenge yourself, and start your journey toward becoming a firefighter.
📍 1000 New Natchitoches Rd., West Monroe, LA

06/18/2026

The CPAT gives future firefighters the opportunity to test their physical ability and take the next step toward serving their community.

There are only 5 testing dates left, and the next one is THIS SATURDAY, June 20. Don’t wait for the opportunity to pass you by.

Upcoming CPAT Testing Dates:
- June 20
- July 11 & 18
- August 1 & 15

*Video does not represent the actual CPAT*

OPFD offers more than a job. It is a stable, rewarding career where you can serve your community, grow in the fire servi...
06/17/2026

OPFD offers more than a job. It is a stable, rewarding career where you can serve your community, grow in the fire service, and be part of something bigger.

With great benefits, a 24/48 schedule, retirement plan, paid vacation, health, dental, vision and life insurance, incentive opportunities, and annual raises, your future can start here.

Take the first step today! Call 318-325-1621 or visit ouachitafire.org to learn more.

OPFD’s next CPAT testing date is THIS Saturday, June 20, from 9 AM to 12 PM. If you’re ready to begin your career as a f...
06/15/2026

OPFD’s next CPAT testing date is THIS Saturday, June 20, from 9 AM to 12 PM. If you’re ready to begin your career as a firefighter, now is the time to take the first step.

📅 June 20
⏰ 9 AM–12 PM
📍 1000 New Natchitoches Rd., West Monroe, LA
📞 Call 318-325-1621 to learn more or apply at ouachitafire.org

06/12/2026

Meet Jamal Brown. 🔥 In this sit-down interview, Jamal shares his experience in the fire academy and what it takes to begin a career in the fire service.

Are you ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career with OPFD?

Our next CPAT testing date is Saturday, June 20!
⏰ 9 AM to 12 PM
📍 1000 New Natchitoches Rd., West Monroe, LA

May was another busy month for OPFD! From hands-on training to ongoing projects and department initiatives, our team con...
06/10/2026

May was another busy month for OPFD! From hands-on training to ongoing projects and department initiatives, our team continued putting in the work to serve Ouachita Parish with dedication and purpose.

We’re thankful for the continued support from our community. It motivates us to keep growing, stay prepared, and show up ready to serve every day.

Take a look at what our team accomplished in May. 🔥👏

We love our community ❤️🔥THANK YOU to The House Church of Monroe for providing lunch to our First Responders over the we...
06/08/2026

We love our community ❤️🔥

THANK YOU to The House Church of Monroe for providing lunch to our First Responders over the weekend.

Your generosity and support mean more than you know. Events like this remind our first responders how much their service is valued by the community we are proud to serve every day.

Congratulations to Deputy Chief Jimmy Mobley on his well-earned retirement after 38 years of dedicated service to Ouachi...
06/08/2026

Congratulations to Deputy Chief Jimmy Mobley on his well-earned retirement after 38 years of dedicated service to Ouachita Parish.

Thank you for your leadership, commitment, and the lasting impact you’ve made on OPFD and our community. Wishing you all the best in this next chapter! 🚒

Congratulations Chief Howard! 🔥
06/06/2026

Congratulations Chief Howard! 🔥

Congratulations to Randal Howard who was awarded the 2026 Bureau of EMS Nancy Bourgeois Lifetime Achievement Award.

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1000 New Natchitoches Road
West Monroe, LA
71292

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