Heartfelt Thanks Goes Out to the Community, Quebedeaux Funeral
We would like to send a special thanks to everyone who made today special for the Quebedeaux family in honor of Rhian. We could not have done it without the support of everyone involved. Special thanks to everyone who helped cover our calls from St. Martinville, while our members attended…
Passing of Firefighter Rhian Keith Quebedeaux
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, October 11, 2019, at 1:00 PM in Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Broussard, for Rhian Keith Quebedeaux, age 42, who passed away on October 6, 2019, at his residence in Broussard. Interment will be in Lafayette Memorial Park…
2019 Fundraiser
Once a year, we extend an invitation for you to join forces with us by contributing financially. It is our goal and passionate endeavor, to provide expedient, reliable, fire protection and medical services to our community. Furthermore, we purposely go above and beyond what is required, to provide public services…
Town Hall Meetings – Lafayette Rural Fire District Millage Proposal
TOWN HALL MEETINGS ANNOUNCED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON LAFAYETTE RURAL FIRE DISTRICT MILLAGE PROPOSAL As the December 8, 2018 election approaches, Lafayette City-Parish Council Chairman Kevin Naquin, along with other Council Members and the Parish’s Volunteer Fire Departments (VFDs), seeks to provide detailed information and education on the proposed levy…
Town Hall Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Rural Fire District Tax
As some of you may already know, Lafayette Consolidated Government has encountered recent budget cuts that have resulted in the possibility of financial hardships for your local volunteer fire departments. The Broussard Fire Department is hosting a Town Hall Meeting in an effort to educate everyone about the upcoming dedicated…
New Station Expansion Finished At Station One
During the 2017-18 budget year, the City of Broussard allocated funding to add two additional apparatus bays to Station 1 located on First Street. Additional funding to enhance the project was approved by the membership from the fire department budget. This much needed space will house an off-road brush unit…
October Events
Come out and see your local firefighters at the Boo at the Zoo on October 28th and 29th. Times are 10 am to 3 pm on Saturday and 11 am to 4 pm on Sunday. Also on Saturday, BFD will be at the Trunk or Treat from 5 pm to…
Visit us at Home Depot’s Annual Safety Day, Fire Engine Showing
On Saturday, October 7th, the BFD will be participating in the Broussard Home Depot's safety day. Come by and look at one of the fire trucks! Home Depot is located at 213 St. Nazaire Road in Broussard.
Come See a Fire Truck!
There is a public fire truck showing Monday, June 12th at the East Public Library branch. Members of the dept will be showing the truck from 10:30 to 11:30 AM. Come out and meet some of Broussard's finest!
Opening Date Announced for St. Julien Park – July 1st 2017
The new multimillion dollar St. Julien park will officially open on July 1st. It is located off St. Nazaire Rd, past Wal-Mart. Fireworks will be part of the evening plans. Firefighters, let your chain of command know if you can attend, we will need help!