Chairman Bill Dobson Retirement

Bill Dobson
11/12/2024 Dear Citizens, Members, Leadership, and Board Members: As I prepare to retire on December 1, 2024, I reflect on twenty-five years of service to our District, including fifteen as Board Chairman. Serving our community's fire and life safety needs has been a profound responsibility, rooted in a shared commitment to safeguarding our community and building a resilient future. Each of us aspires to leave a legacy that strengthens the lives of our families, our community, and the institu...
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Mandeville mourns death of Jason Comeaux. ‘Kindness was his motto.’

Jason Comeaux
A black ribbon is wrapped around the sign outside First Station 41 on Girod Street in Mandeville. Underneath it are pictures of a man fellow firefighters say left a big impact. “We’re absolutely heartbroken right now,” said Jeremy Windom with St. Tammany Fire District Number 4. “Jason was absolutely incredible.” Jason Comeaux spent the last six years as a firefighter and EMT for St. Tammany Fire District Number 4. He died Saturday. Friends say he was battling health issues. “It’s a huge loss ...
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Historical Milestones Reached by FD4

Message from the Board
Ladies and Gentlemen: I want to share historical milestones District #4 has reached. I do this reflecting on my tenure as Chairman of its Board and since hiring Fire Chief Kenneth Moore in December of 2016. In context, fire districts and departments are the only governmental agencies whose primary duties are to protect and preserve both life and property. In June of 2018, we received a Class 1 rating from the Professional Insurance Association of Louisiana. The rating translates in to lower ra...
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