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• BR Firefighters: Family of five escapes home engulfed in flames

  July 2, 2020 10:17 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Officials say a family of five fled their home as flames engulfed it, eventually destroying the residence. Baton Rouge Firefighters were dispatched to the 300th block of South 16th Street early Thursday morning to find the home in flames. They worked quickly to extinguish the fire,... more »

• BRFD investigating house fires on Matilda

  September 1, 2016 8:02 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Fire crews are looking for clues on what started a vacant house fire that led to multiple house fires on Matilda Street near South 17th Street Thursday morning. Multiple fire units responded to the call of a house fire on the 1600 block of Matilda around... more »