NATALBANY FIRE DEPARTMENT
48026 Galafora Road
Tickfaw, LA 70466
Ph: 985-345-5354
Fax:985-345-0296
Emergency: 911
Property Insurance Association of Louisiana Class 3
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Call to Duty
Honored to Serve
Mission Statement
We shall provide a professional, safe, and a skillfully trained
response to fire, medical and natural catastrophe emergencies
in rural Fire District #2. We are committed to minimizing the
loss of life and property through suppression, first responder,
rescue edification, investigation, public education, and other
ground-breaking programs.
Primary Response Area
NFD's primary response area is a 40 square-mile area in
Tangipahoa Parish. The parish is located on the northwestern
shore of Lake Pontchartrain, approximately 50 miles northwest
of the New Orleans’ metropolitan area. NFD’s response area
is located immediately north of the city limits of the largest city
in the parish, Hammond, and includes the town of Tickfaw. Fire
protection is provided for five schools, medium industry, an
Interstate highway system (I-55), the Canadian National Railroad,
and approach and departure real estate for a nearby municipal
airport, which is base to a United States Customs facility and the
1-244th Aviation Battalion of the Louisiana National Guard.