August 12, 2024
Central Fire Department is now taking applications until September 20th at noon. Please go to forms and applications on our website for online application. Applications and docume...
May 29, 2024
The Central Fire Department would like to announce the upcoming replacement of Fire Station 33 on Donnybrook Ave. Demolition of the current station will tentatively occur in la...
May 24, 2024
Around 5:30 Thursday May 2nd Engine 333, 323, 313, 353, Engine 18 and rescue 338 responded to a structure fire in the 1700 block of Lake Vista. Upon arrival crews found heavy fir...
April 15, 2024
Congratulations to 2023 Officer of the Year Jordy Byrd
April 15, 2024
Congratulations to Ashton Hughes 2023 Firefighter of the Year
March 18, 2024
Listed below is a link to a benefit for one of our employees. We appreciate your support during this time. Our agency has no involvement with this benefit outside of sharing the i...
February 22, 2024
The last three days have been filled with cars, cars and more cars. The Central Fire Department hosted Rescue Redefined, who taught us a class on electric cars and different extric...
February 8, 2024
Congressman Garret Graves stopped by today and spoke to Chief Branscum and Assistant Chief Glover giving updates on WEP and GPO. This affects firefighters that work second jobs and...
January 26, 2024
A storage shed behind Greenwell Springs Baptist Church was extinguished by Engine 333. No injuries and Baton Rouge Fire Department investigators are working to determine a cause.
November 22, 2023
The State Fire Marshal has lifted the burn ban. Please follow the parish burn ordinance. You can see the full ordinance at the top of home page.
EBR burn ordinance
November 17, 2023
The US Drought Monitor map released on Thursday November 16th did not change any with the small about of rainfall we got. The State Fire Marshal's Office will be maintaining its s...
October 12, 2023
We are still under a burn ban in East Baton Rouge Parish. Yesterday's rain did not help much on the drought.
August 27, 2023
Early this morning 4 members from Central Fire Department and 2 from District Six Fire Department left station 31 taking a fire engine and pickup truck with them to assist in the w...
August 8, 2023
BATON ROUGE- Due to the extremely dry conditions statewide and the concern over first responder safety in these dangerously high temperatures, State Fire Marshal Dan Wallis, along...