Here’s a List of Shreveport Bossier Emergency Contact Numbers

With this weekend’s winter storm preparations in full swing, there is more than just bottled water and toilet paper that you should be stocking up on.  (But really, who needs 84 rolls of toilet paper for the weekend?) 

Below is a list of Emergency Contacts and phone numbers you should keep handy, not just for this weekend, but for anytime during the year. 

Emergency Services — General 

Emergency (Fire / Medical / Police):  911 — Use for any immediate emergency requiring police, fire, or EMS dispatch.  

Police & Sheriff Contacts 

Shreveport & Caddo Parish 

• 911 for emergency calls 

• Non-emergency Shreveport Police: 318-673-7300 (press 3) — report crime or suspicious activity when not urgent.  

• Caddo Parish 9-1-1 Admin: (318) 675-2222 — dispatch center administration.  

• Caddo Parish Sheriff — Law enforcement service for Caddo Parish. Contact their main office at 318 675-2170 for non-urgent sheriff matters. 

Bossier Parish & Bossier City 

• 911 for emergencies 
• Bossier City Police:  318 741-8611   Local police department
• Bossier Parish Sheriff: (318) 965-2203 — parish law enforcement contact.  

Medical & EMS 

Bossier Parish EMS 

• Bossier Parish EMS Office:  318 741-9201 Ambulance and emergency medical services district, office hours: M–F 8 am–5 pm; emergency dispatch via 911.  

• Bossier Parish EMS Medic 5 Haughton, LA  Emergency care service unit around the parish. dispatch via 911 

Emergency Rooms & Urgent Care 

CHRISTUS Bossier Emergency Hospital — 24/7 emergency department in Bossier City. 

Willis‑Knighton Bossier Health Center: Emergency Room — Another ER option in Bossier City. 

LSUMC Emergency- the only ACS verified Level 1 Trauma Center in the region. They also serve as a primary stroke center with thrombectomy certification and the regional burn center.   

Several UrgentCare of Louisiana locations: Urgent care facilities in Shreveport for immediate but non-life-threatening issues. 

Fire Services 

• 911 — All fire emergencies throughout the region.  
• Shreveport Fire Department non-emergency: 318-675-2137.  
• Multiple Caddo Parish Fire Districts (non-emergency):
  • District 1: 318-929-3575
  • District 2: 318-425-2712
  … and others via Caddo 911 listing.  

Parish Emergency Preparedness & Alerts 

• Bossier Parish Emergency Management (Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness)    318 425-5352  
• Bossier Parish Police Jury- https://bossierparishla.gov/   318-965-2329 
• Caddo Parish Commission-  https://caddo.gov/commissioners/     (318) 226-6596 

In any emergency, dial 911 first. For follow-ups, non-urgent reports, or agency-specific questions, use the numbers above. If you’re unsure which to call, 911 dispatch can connect you to the right service. Stay safe!