November 6, 2024 - City of Joaquin confirms it has lifted its burn ban, as of November 6, 2024.

October 17, 2024 - There is a Burn Ban for the City of Joaquin. No Outdoor Burning.

Jeremy Boyett
Fire Chief/Fire Marshal

June 28, 2022 - The City limits of Joaquin is under a Burn Ban until further notice. Due to drought and other weather related conditions, Jeremy Boyett, Fire Chief/Fire Marshal, asks everyone to refrain from any outdoor burning. You are still allowed to cook outside and pop fireworks.

October 12, 2017 - Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department will be selling Hamburger Baskets on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at the Fire station. Basket will include Hamburger, fries, drink for 10 dollars. As always J.V.F.D. Thanks you for your Support.

Jeremy Boyett
Asst. Chief / Fire Marshal
Joaquin Vol. Fire Dept.
Protecting the 269

September 25, 2016 - The 50-Mile Trail Of Treasures will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2016 from Stonewall, Louisiana to Joaquin, Texas. The route will be from I49 down Stonewall Frierson to Hwy 171 to Mansfield and turn on Hwy 84 to Joaquin, Texas. Come be a part of the 2016 Fifty-Mile Trail of Treasures in DeSoto Parish and Eastern Shelby County!

Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department will be selling Hamburger plates for $7.00 on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the Fire Station starting at 11 a.m.

September 12, 2016 - The Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department is selling Pink T Shirts for Cancer Awareness. The shirts are $15 each and can be bought at Joaquin City Hall or call Asst Chief Jeremy Boyett at (903)263-7853