Slaughter hurricane guide¶
Slaughter is a town in East Feliciana Parish with its own police and fire departments. The town runs its own gas, water, and sewer systems. Tropical storms can bring damaging winds, heavy rain, and flooding this far inland.
Checked on October 2, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the Town of Slaughter. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: townofslaughter.org
What to know in Slaughter¶
- The town says to dial 911 for a town maintenance department emergency after hours.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 225-654-4278 | Office line. Not for emergencies. Open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. |
| Police non-emergency | 225-654-2382 | Slaughter Police Department office. For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Fire rescue non-emergency | 225-654-9738 | Slaughter Fire Department office. Not for emergencies. |
County services that cover Slaughter¶
East Feliciana Parish manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Slaughter. The East Feliciana Parish guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- East Feliciana Parish alerts (Nixle): Free parish emergency alerts. To enroll, text 888777 from your cell phone, as the parish's Get Alerts page describes. Website.
- East Feliciana Parish Homeland Security: The parish's emergency preparedness office page, with contacts for the director and deputy director. Website.
Power, water and debris¶
- Town of Slaughter gas, water, and sewer: Call Town Hall during office hours. After hours, the town says to dial 911 for a maintenance emergency. Phone: 225-654-4278. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 2, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.