Independence Volunteer Fire Department

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Independence Volunteer Fire Department Fire Department for Independence, LA. We run Fire calls, assist EMS, and fire prevention activities.

10/31/2026
We know it’s a beautiful day but please don’t burn anything!
10/17/2026

We know it’s a beautiful day but please don’t burn anything!

đźš’ TRAINING NEVER STOPS! HAZMAT OPERATIONS đźš’Our firefighters continue to sharpen their skills and build on their knowledg...
10/16/2026

đźš’ TRAINING NEVER STOPS! HAZMAT OPERATIONS đźš’

Our firefighters continue to sharpen their skills and build on their knowledge through hands-on Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Operations training! đź§Ż

Training is a vital part of being prepared to respond to emergencies safely and effectively. From identifying potential hazards to practicing proper response procedures, our firefighters are committed to staying ready to serve and protect our community.

đź’Ş Train hard. Stay ready. Serve with pride.

We are proud of our firefighters for continuing to invest their time and effort into improving their skills and keeping our community safe!

đźš’ Your community. Your firefighters. Always training.

🚨🔥 PUBLIC NOTICE: PARISH-WIDE BURN BAN IN EFFECT 🔥🚨The Independence Volunteer Fire Department would like to inform all r...
10/15/2026

🚨🔥 PUBLIC NOTICE: PARISH-WIDE BURN BAN IN EFFECT 🔥🚨

The Independence Volunteer Fire Department would like to inform all residents that a parish-wide burn ban is in effect for Tangipahoa Parish, effective immediately, due to extremely dry conditions and at the request of local fire chiefs.

đźš« PROHIBITED:
All open residential and commercial burning.

⚠️ EXEMPTIONS:
Barbecue pits, grills, and fire pits are not included in the ban. However, residents are urged to use EXTREME CAUTION when using these items.

🔥 The burn ban will remain in effect until officially rescinded.

Please help us protect our homes, families, and community by following these restrictions. Dry conditions can cause fires to spread rapidly and put lives and property at risk.

PLEASE SHARE to help spread the word!

đźš’ Independence Volunteer Fire Department
Protecting Our Community, One Call at a Time.

We love teaching the next generation of firefighters! Thank you Mater Dolorosa Catholic School for having us and letting...
10/14/2026

We love teaching the next generation of firefighters! Thank you Mater Dolorosa Catholic School for having us and letting us completely disrupt your day. We had a lot of fun. Don’t forget FIREFIGHTERS ARE FRIENDS!!!

Independence Fire wants to send out a huge thank you to Hammond Planet Fitness. They have donated a few treadmills to us...
10/12/2026

Independence Fire wants to send out a huge thank you to Hammond Planet Fitness. They have donated a few treadmills to us. Thank you for helping us invest in our firefighters health and fitness.

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153 West 7th Street
Independence, LA
70443

Telephone

+19858782702

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