FAQ's

  Question:  I want to burn on my property in the Okolona Fire District.  When can I burn?  What can I burn?  How can I burn?
Answer:     Okolona Fire District residents fall under the Louisville/Jefferson County Open Burn Ordinance requirements. For more information on open burning requirements please visit: ​https://louisvilleky.gov/government/air-pollution-control-district/open-burning


Question:   How can I obtain a burn permit?
​Answer:   Please visit the following link to obtain and file the appropriate burn permit.  https://louisvilleky.gov/government/air-pollution-control-district/applying-apcd-open-burning-permit 


Question:   How do I obtain a copy of an incident report?
Answer:   Please contact:  Monica McIntosh
                                                          OFD Station 1
                                                          8501 Preston Hwy
                                                          Louisville, KY 40219
                                                          502-964-5111
                                                          Mon-Friday 8am-4pm

Question:   How can I schedule a meeting with the firefighters for a fire prevention activity at my school, church, or public event?
​Answer:   Please contact:  Fire Marshall Frankie Nalley
                                                          OFD Station 1 
                                                          8501 Preston Hwy 
                                                          Louisville, KY 40219
                                                          502-964-5111
                                                          Mon-Friday 8am-4pm
                                                         fireprevention@okolonafire.org


Question:   How can I dispose of Hazardous Waste?
​Answer:   The Okolona Fire Department does not dispose of Hazardous Material. The Louisville Metro Haz-Bin is located at 7501 Grade Ln Louisville, KY 40219. Please use the following link for additional information on disposing household hazardous materials and containers:
                                    https://louisvilleky.gov/government/public-works/services/hazardous-materials-disposal-haz-bin


Question:  How can I file a police report on a non-injury accident?
Answer:     Use this link to file a non-injury vehicle accident report when a police officer does not respond to the scene. 
                               https://louisville-police.org/337/Report-an-Accident  


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