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Lafayette Fire Training Center Named Regional Facility

Lafayette Fire Training Center Named Regional Facility

The designation, announced through a partnership with the state fire marshal's office, aims to cut travel time and costs for nearby fire departments.

Live Poll

Should your local government fund regional fire training facilities for neighboring departments?


Safety

Safety

Lafayette Students Learned Fire Safety Skills

First-graders from J.W. Faulk visited the Central Fire Station to master essential home fire prevention techniques.


Emergency Response

Emergency Response

Lafayette Officers Received Humanitarian Award

Six officers earned the 2026 Corporal Michael Middlebrook Humanitarian Award for their heroic life-saving efforts.

Lafayette Officers Received Humanitarian Award

Current Conditions

Live Poll

Do you feel your community is adequately prepared for shifting hurricane risks this season?

Current Conditions

Atlantic Storm Systems Developed This Week

Invest 91L entered the Atlantic while Tropical Depression Fay weakened into a post-tropical cyclone.

Atlantic Storm Systems Developed This Week