Galvez-Lake Vol. Fire Dept.                        
P.O. Box 342 Prairieville, La. 70769
(225) 622-2490   
 President: Chris Gonzales   Fire Chief: Wayne Hill
 
Fire Station Tours And Public Education Programs

Fire Station Tours
The public is invited to visit GLVFD fire stations. However, due to training and other scheduled needs, please call (225)622-2490 to make arrangements for fire station tours. Residents and groups should have the desired date and time selected for a tour before contacting the Fire Department.


Public Education Presentations
The Galvez-Lake Vol. Fire Dept. makes special presentations to groups of citizens on topics such as fire safety, and flood preparedness. In addition, the department provides training in the use of fire extinguishers. For further information please call 622-2490


School Programs
The Fire Department provides public education in the school system, based on grade level, in the following formats:

· Truck and Equipment demonstrations to pre-school through third grade
· Classroom presentations on request
Please call 622-2490 for additional information and scheduling.
 
 
Special Events
 
The Galvez-Lake Fire Department would like to take part in your child birthday party. We will provide fire trucks and firefighters to give demonstration, of trucks and fire equipment.  Parents you will have the opportunity to take pictures of your kids in and around the fire trucks and in fire gear.
 
Demonstration
1. Show off the fire truck
2. Show all the equipment that the fighters use
3. Show fire firefighting gear
4. Talk of fire safety
 
What will the Kids be able to do?
- Learn about fires and fire equipment
- Sit in the driver seat of the fire trucks   (Picture time)
- Try on firefighters gear        (Picture time)
- Spray water with fire hose   (Picture time)
- Birthday gift for the child ( If supplies are available)