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Simmesport Fire Department to dedicate new substation Oct. 24

The Simmesport Fire Department invites the community to an open house and dedication ceremony for its new substation on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 10 a.m.

The new facility, located on East Yellow Bayou Road in Simmesport, represents an investment in fire protection and emergency response for the community.

Residents are invited to tour the substation, meet local firefighters and celebrate the opening of the new facility.

The event will highlight the department's continued commitment to serving and protecting the community.

For more information, call (318) 941-2564.

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The City of Bunkie is continuing its efforts to address abandoned and deteriorating properties, with the City Council taking additional action during its October 8 meeting. The council approved moving forward with the notification and public hearing process for 44 properties identified as candidates for condemnation and possible demolition. Property

Red Cross offers free disaster volunteer training in Mansura

The American Red Cross will offer two free disaster volunteer training sessions at the LSU AgCenter, located at 8592 Highway 1 in Mansura, to prepare residents to assist families during emergencies. Disaster Action Team Training will be held Saturday, Oct. 24, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Participants

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