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  • Prairieville Fire Department hosts ceremony marking the 20th Anniversary of September 11th Play Video

    September 11, 2021 2:41 PM

    PRAIRIEVILLE- In Ascension Parish, the Prairieville Fire Department took time to host a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. "Quite a bit of time has gone by since that fateful day, so we just consider this to be a very important anniversary 20 years down... more »
  • Multiple people displaced after overnight apartment fire

    June 20, 2019 5:45 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Firefighters were called to an overnight fire at a Baton Rouge apartment building. The fire was reported just after 11 p.m. in the 11880 block of Old Hammond Highway. At the scene, crews found flames in a first floor bedroom. Firefighters were able to extinguish... more »
  • Livingston sheriff thanks Bass Pro for its help during 2016 flood

    December 7, 2017 12:28 PM

    DENHAM SPRINGS - The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office took to a local Bass Pro Shops Thursday in order to thank the store and its workers for their help during last year's historic flood. With water levels reaching a record high in Livingston Parish last August, the sheriff's office was... more »
  • Baton Rouge first responders to help with Hurricane Irma relief Play Video

    September 9, 2017 5:54 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Mayor Sharon Weston Broome announced Saturday afternoon that East Baton Rouge Parish first responders will travel to Florida to help with Hurricane Irma relief. In a press release, Broome said that Louisiana is sending Task Force 2 to aid Floridians before and after the storm hits.... more »
  • Firefighters adopt puppy after saving him from burning apartment

    August 13, 2017 9:45 PM

    NEWBURGH, NY - One lucky puppy who was rescued from a burning apartment is now being adopted by the firefighters who saved his life. When the firefighters of the City of Newburgh Fire Department in New York were called to the second floor of a three-story apartment building in... more »
  • St. George Fire District receives more than $1 million in grant money Play Video

    July 31, 2017 12:48 AM

    BATON ROUGE - The St. George Fire Protection District will soon add a new location and more firefighters after it was awarded more than $1 million in grant money from FEMA for the second year in a row. "It's a big boost. It allows us to hire these folks,... more »
  • Stroke victim waits 18 min for EMS, wants solution Play Video

    June 16, 2016 6:19 PM

    WEST FELICIANA PARISH - Every second counts when it's a matter of life or death, and for one St. Francisville man, waiting 18 minutes for the paramedics to arrive, is a problem. Last year, when Ewen Ritchie had a mini-stroke, firefighters arrived 10 minutes after the call was placed,... more »
  • Emergency responders battling refinery fire

    April 25, 2013 10:40 AM

    KROTZ SPRINGS - Firefighters are still working to extinguish a refinery fire which broke out this morning in Krotz Springs. It happened at the Alon Refinery off Hwy. 190 around 8:15 a.m. A refinery spokesperson said firefighters got the flames under control within 20 minutes, but are still... more »

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