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The departments that run Baton Rouge's fire trucks and ambulances are merging, Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced Monday.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Fire Department showed off five new trucks during a ceremony on Thursday, March 16. BRFD said the trucks will go to the following fire stations: ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Fire Department has a brand new tool to fight fires and keep you and your family safe. The department now has a new 109-foot ladder custom built fire truck.
As we get ready to celebrate Independence Day, the importance of safety cannot be stated enough. The Fourth of July is all ...
A garbage truck caught fire around 3:30 p.m. at the corner of N. Acadian Thruway and Washington Avenue on Tuesday, the Baton Rouge Fire Department said.
Baton Rouge Fire Department Purchases 11 Ferrara Fire Apparatus Nov. 3, 2022 Ferrara will provide the city with five custom pumpers, three 107’ Rear Mount Ladder trucks, two Heavy Rescues and ...
Many crews in the Baton Rouge area came together to help a driver who was stuck inside an overturned tanker truck for three hours. The Central Fire Department was sent to a report of an overturned ...
The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded around 5:30 a.m. to extinguish the blaze. BRFD said the truck was carrying mulch. There were no reported injuries.
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Shreveport Fire Department has borrowed two trucks from the Baton Rouge Fire Department, a spokesperson with the department confirms. The two borrowed trucks are in the ...
A dump truck careened off a road and smashed into two electrical transformers, sparking a fire that spread to a warehouse in Baton Rouge on Friday. The aftermath of a dump truck crash that sparked ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – The driver of an 18-wheeler was killed in a crash on I-10 East on the Mississippi River Bridge Monday morning. Emergency medical officials said the East Baton Rouge ...