Bayou Cane Fire Protection District

03/13/2026

Members of the Fire Prevention Division participated in Synergy Bank's quarterly safety meetings, where they covered fire safety topics and offered training on the proper use of fire extinguishers.

03/13/2026

Truck 44 is honored to have assisted the VA Clinic on West Park with their flagpole restringing process earlier today.

03/02/2026

On March 1st at approximately 1:45, B Shift Crews responded to the 300 block of Duet St. for a reported structure fire. The first arriving crews found a house heavily involved with fire. A car, a truck, and a small trailer were also on fire. A second alarm was called which brought Houma Fire 200, Engine 2, and Ladder 1 to the scene for assistance. The scene was brought under control at 3:09. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fires is under investigation. We would like to thank Houma Fire, TPSO, and TPE911 Fire Dispatch for their assistance.

02/21/2026

🚩 RED FLAG WARNING – Please Use Extreme Caution Tomorrow 🚩

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for our area tomorrow due to dry conditions, low humidity, and expected winds. These conditions create a high risk for fast-spreading wildfires.

Bayou Cane Fire Protection District urges all residents to:

• Do NOT burn outdoors
• Avoid activities that create sparks (welding, grinding, etc.)
• Properly discard ci******es
• Secure trailer chains to prevent roadway sparks
• Be cautious with grills and outdoor cooking equipment

Even a small spark can quickly turn into a dangerous fire under Red Flag conditions.

If you see smoke or fire, call 911 immediately.

Please help us protect our community by staying alert and sharing this message.

Stay safe,
Bayou Cane Fire Protection District

02/20/2026

02/18/2026

Mardi Gras 2026

02/14/2026

This morning Truck 33 rolled in the Crew of Panda parade at St Bernadette School. Happy Mardi Gras!

02/05/2026

This morning at approximately 10:30 a. m. B Shift crews responded to the 200 block of St. Francis St. to a reported structure fire. The first arriving crews reported smoke and flames visible from the rear of the house. The fire was quickly extinguished and confined to the kitchen. No one was home at the time of the fire; however, two dogs were rescued from the home. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

02/05/2026

In January, 14 people have died in 11 residential fires across Louisiana. Sadly, this includes 1 person here in Bayou Cane's district. None of these homes had working smoke alarms. The State Fire Marshal's Office has a large inventory of free smoke alarms. Please contact your local fire department for more information.

01/27/2026

On 01/25/2026 at 11:30 PM, B shift responded to a report of a mobile home fire in the 100 block of Marietta Place, with possible occupant entrapment. First arriving crews found significant fire damage to one end of the residence. Family members had already rescued the occupant by the time units arrived. The patient sustained burn injuries and smoke inhalation, receiving treatment from Bayou Cane EMS before being transported to a meeting point with Acadian Airmed for transfer to a New Orleans trauma center. Fire crews quickly brought the fire under control. The incident is under investigation, and the patient remains hospitalized.

01/25/2026