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  • Fire destroys home in neighborhood off Siegen Lane

    February 18, 2022 8:37 AM

    BATON ROUGE - A "massive" fire in a neighborhood near Siegen Lane destroyed a house early Friday morning. The St. George Fire Department arrived at the home on South Potwin Drive around 3:30 a.m. to find flames spewing from the roof of the house. Additional trucks had to... more »
  • Overnight house fire near Highland Rd. displaces mother and 5 children

    October 19, 2020 12:22 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Officials are investigating a house fire that displaced 6 occupants from their home. Early Saturday morning around 1:45 a.m. the Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to 241 Jeff Davis Street near Highland Road in regards to a home engulfed in flames. When fire crews arrived... more »
  • Hurricane Laura evacuees in Baton Rouge hotel still not able to go home Play Video

    August 31, 2020 12:36 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Some evacuees from Lake Charles are still staying at Oyo Hotel in Baton Rouge. Sally Fontenot and her five relatives are all from Lake Charles and have been affected by the damage of Hurricane Laura. "We're here in Baton Rouge because that's the only... more »
  • Three displaced after lighting strike causes house fire on Stone Gate Drive

    July 21, 2017 6:31 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The Baton Rouge Fire Department confirmed that a lightning strike caused a house fire in the 14000 block of Stone Gate Drive. Firefighters arrived to find the attic on fire of the two-story home. Crews were able to contain the fire to the attic... more »
  • St. Amant High reopens for the first time since flood Play Video

    February 12, 2017 10:35 PM

    BATON ROUGE - St. Amant High School is ready to open its doors for the first time since the August floods. The school has been shut down for six months. In that same time, Principal Mia Edwards and much of the faculty have also been displaced by the flood.... more »
  • Displaced residents staying in motel create own community Play Video

    October 13, 2016 5:51 PM

    LIVINGSTON – Two months since the flood and hundreds of families are still displaced and living off donations however, residents at one motel have formed their own community of support. One resident staying at the motel, Daniel Howell, manages to drag himself and his wheelchair up and down the... more »
  • Residents moved from River Center to Celtic Studios still in need of homes Play Video

    September 19, 2016 5:35 PM

    BATON ROUGE – It has been a week since displaced residents were moved from the now closed shelter at the River Center to Celtic Studios off of Airline Highway. However, residents are still trying to get back on their feet. Inside Celtic's Stage 5 studio case workers are still... more »
  • Louisiana Housing Corporation activates task force to help displaced residents

    August 18, 2016 1:34 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Housing Corporation in partnership with the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness has activated the Louisiana Disaster Housing Task Force to help displaced residents impacted by the recent flood. The Task Force advises for displaced residents to first apply for disaster assistance... more »

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