Broussard Fire Department protects the great City of Broussard, areas of Lafayette and St. Martin Parishes. BFD responds to structure fires and alarms, wrecks with injuries and extrication, medical calls, hazardous materials, and any other special situation that may arise.
The Broussard area is considered one of the fastest growing in the State of Louisiana.
BFD is faced with the growing pains of the area and has embraced this opportunity. It will continue to provide the public with A+ plus service and the commitment that they deserve.
EMERGENCY: Dial 9-1-1
Non-Emergency: (337)837-9867
Top 10% of fire departments nationwide
Currently, the dept. holds an I.S.O rating of Class 2; operating 17 pieces of apparatus out of 3 stations. BFD also responds on automatic and mutual aid with Youngsville and Milton Fire Departments. Additionally, BFD assists the other departments in the parish if need be on a second alarm.
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Born and raised in Broussard, Fire Chief Bryan Champagne has proudly devoted his life to serving his community.
Chief Champagne began his fire service journey in 1993 as a volunteer with the Broussard Fire Department. In 1999,
he turned his passion for firefighting into a full-time career, joining the Lafayette Fire Department, where he has
faithfully served the citizens of Lafayette for more than 26 years.
In October 2008, after already dedicating 15 years of service to the Broussard Fire Department in various roles and ranks, he was appointed Fire Chief.
Over the past 16 years, under his leadership, the department has experienced significant growth and advancement,
guided by the support of a dedicated and talented staff.
Fire Chief
Our department tracks and reports key statistics annually, including call volume, response times, training hours, and community outreach efforts, to ensure transparency and continuous improvement.
