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Answering the Call
When We Need Them the Most

Amite Fire District 1 Coverage Area: 64 Sq. Miles
Total Annual Calls: 2,102
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1,250 Emergency Medical Calls
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400 Structure Fires. Grass Fires, Fire Alarms
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160 Motor Vehicle Accident
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21 Professional Firefighters
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18 Emergency Medical Technicians

Funds from the Replacement Millage will be used for:
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Enhancing the Emergency Medical Services Program
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Purchasing lifesaving Emergency Medical Technology
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Increase Manpower to Improve Response Times
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Employee Retention: Competitive Pay and Benefits
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Recruit, Develop, Train, and Retain Homegrown Talent
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Improve Established Community Risk Reduction Initiative
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Improve Life Safety through Efforts of our Fire Prevention Bureau
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The cost to a home valued at $150,000 the replacement 10 mils is estimated to be $75 per year or $6.25 per month.
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