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Ward 6 Fire in scene of a crash at 300 blk of High Hope Rd

High Hope rd closed between Anthony Ferry Rd and Ash Dr. Please avoid the area... (Full Story)

1:27pm, Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One was dispatched to a structure fire in the 1100 blk of Dunn Ferry Rd. HOUSTON RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT, Ward 1 Fire Department, and DeQuincy Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched as automatic aid.

Upon arrival of Unit 901 at approx 1:30pm, fire was observed venting from the windows and porch area on the west side of the structure. Crews conducted ... (Full Story & Photos)

One responded to a mutual aid request from Beauregard Parish Fire District 2 for a residential structure fire on Plantation Trace in the Ragley area. Engine 5 and Service 10 responded with 4 firefighters.

Firefighters assisted crews with fire suppression and overhaul of the attic space. Suppression operations prevented the fire from spreading through the attic space and there was limited damage ... (Full Story & Photos)

One responded as automatic aid to assist HOUSTON RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT with a structure fire on Angela Loop. HRFD Engine 1 arrived on scene to a room and contents fire with flames venting from a windows on the residential structure.

Firefighters conducted a quick offensive fire attack to extinguish the fire in the room of origin. Crews worked to conduct overhaul operations to ensure the fire had ... (Full Story)

Upon arrival, a residential structure was heavily involved with fire. Radiant heat from the fire was threatening a nearby residence causing damage to the second structure. HOUSTON RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT was requested to assist with additional manpower and equipment.

Firefighters immediately utilized fire streams to protect the 2nd home and conducted defensive fire attack operation to extinguish ... (Full Story & Photos)

Corey was a lifetime member of Buffalo Township Fire and he paid the ultimate sacrifice shielding his family fr9m bullets at the rally in Butler, Pa.... (Full Story)

Thank you to Firefighters Desiree Amrine and Michael Estes for serving as instructors for the training.... (Full Story & Photos)

Our Firefighters work very hard to obtain their certifications, with the classes lasting over several months.
District Captain Teri Parker is shown presenting Firefighter Kennon with his Firefighter 1 certificate.... (Full Story & Photos)

00 grant from Sempra Infrastructure for the purchase of a three sets of firefighter gear, along with an infrared drone. The turnout gear will provide protective clothing for Firefighters, while the drone will be utilized at hazardous materials incidents, wildfires and structure fires and will allow the department to view incidents from above so that strategies can be made for how incidents will be ... (Full Story & Photos)

Remember to drink more water than you think you need.

Follow these tips to recognize signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke and contact 911 if you need.... (Full Story & Photos)