Bentonia VFD

06/02/2026

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06/01/2026

Happy Birthday to Captain Jason Bright from the Bentonia Volunteer Fire Department!

A lifelong resident of Bentonia, Captain Bright has dedicated his life to serving and protecting his community. His years of experience, leadership, and unmeasurable knowledge have been an invaluable asset to the department and everyone fortunate enough to work alongside him.

A proud father of 5 and grandfather of 1, Captain Bright has also served in law enforcement since 1998, showing a lifelong commitment to helping others.

We thank you for your dedication and wish you a very Happy Birthday and many more to come! 🚒🎉

05/24/2026

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05/16/2026

Happy Birthday to our very own firefighter and drone specialist, Seth Manor! 🎂🚒🛸

​Whether he’s on the ground putting out fires or in the air giving us a bird's-eye view of the scene, Seth is a vital part of the Bentonia Volunteer Fire Department team. We appreciate your dedication, your unique skills, and everything you do to help keep our community safe.

​Join us in wishing Seth an incredible day and a fantastic year ahead!

05/10/2026

Happy Mothers Day!

05/06/2026

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 186 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 PARISHES

IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA

CATAHOULA CONCORDIA FRANKLIN
MADISON TENSAS

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 35 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

ATTALA CHOCTAW COPIAH
HINDS LEAKE MADISON
RANKIN SCOTT SIMPSON
SMITH YAZOO

IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

CLARKE JASPER KEMPER
LAUDERDALE NESHOBA NEWTON
NOXUBEE WINSTON

IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

CLAY LOWNDES OKTIBBEHA

IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

JEFFERSON DAVIS LAWRENCE LINCOLN
MARION

IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

COVINGTON FORREST JONES
LAMAR

IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

ADAMS CLAIBORNE FRANKLIN
JEFFERSON

IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

WARREN

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKERMAN, BASSFIELD, BAY SPRINGS,
BRANDON, BROOKHAVEN, BROOKSVILLE, BUDE, CANTON, CARTHAGE,
COLLINS, COLUMBIA, COLUMBUS, CONEHATTA, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, DE KALB,
DECATUR, FAYETTE, FERRIDAY, FOREST, HARRISONBURG, HATTIESBURG,
HAZLEHURST, HEIDELBERG, JACKSON, JONESVILLE, KOSCIUSKO, LAUREL,
LOUISVILLE, LUMBERTON, MACON, MADISON, MAGEE, MEADVILLE,
MENDENHALL, MERIDIAN, MONTICELLO, MORTON, MOUNT OLIVE, NATCHEZ,
NEW HEBRON, NEWELLTON, NEWTON, PEARL, PEARL RIVER, PHILADELPHIA,
PORT GIBSON, PRENTISS, PURVIS, QUITMAN, RALEIGH, RICHLAND,
RIDGELAND, ROXIE, SCOOBA, SHUBUTA, ST. JOSEPH, STARKVILLE,
STONEWALL, TALLULAH, TAYLORSVILLE, UNION, VICKSBURG, VIDALIA,
WATERPROOF, WEIR, WESSON, WEST FERRIDAY, WEST HATTIESBURG,
WEST POINT, WINNSBORO, AND YAZOO CITY.

05/06/2026

05/05/2026

Severe storms are expected Wednesday afternoon through early Thursday. Damaging wind gusts and quarter to golfball size hail will be the primary threats. Tornadoes are possible during this potential severe weather event.