Merryville, LA (8/24/2023) – The Louisiana State Police (LSP) announced a mandatory evacuation for the Town of Merryville and surrounding areas.
The Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office is ordering a mandatory evacuation for the Town of Merryville and surrounding areas due to the wildfire approaching. This notice affects all residents and businesses. The fire could reach town limits within the next hour to two hours.
Buses will be at the Merryville Town Hall for those who need transportation out of town. Please use caution leaving town. The shelter will be located at the First Methodist Church in DeRidder, La.