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Police Jury declares state of emergency for Fire District 4 and assumes interim control

St. Helena Parish Police Jury · August 12, 2025
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Summary

The Police Jury declared a state of emergency for Fire District 4 regarding fire protection and EMS and voted to exercise interim administrative and operational control over the district.

On Aug. 12, the St. Helena Parish Police Jury adopted a Resolution Declaring a State of Emergency regarding fire protection and emergency medical services in St. Helena Fire District 4. The motion, moved by Quanika H. Muse and seconded by Ryan Byrd, passed unanimously.

The resolution also declares that the Police Jury shall exercise interim administrative and operational control over Fire District 4. The minutes do not include implementing orders or timelines; the resolution signals immediate administrative authority pending further action.