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The governing body of the fire district
consists of men and women who reside or have businesses located within the district. These members are appointed by the Beauregard
Parish Police Jury. The purpose of this governing body is oversee the finances and the operations of the fire district.
The district chief is appointed by the governing body and
answers directly to them. The district chief is accountable for the overall operations and efficiency of the district. It
is also a requirement of the district chief to assist the proper authorities with all investigations of arson in hopes of
determining the cause, origin, and circumstances of all fires.
3. District Training Officer
The district training officer is appointed
by the district chief and answers directly to him/her. The district training officer is accountable for all training of the
district as well as its safety. When necessary the district training officer will coordinate with other districts either inside
or outside of the parish to implement outside training.
Each station chief is appointed by the
governing body and answers directly to the district chief. Each station chief is held accountable for their assigned fire
station, personnel, and equipment only and shall take written and verbal reports as requested by the governing body.
5. Members
The membership of each station shall consist of able bodied
citizens who reside within the limits of the fire district and have completed the application process.
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