News
Arson suspected in Killona bus fire
At about 2:56 a.m. today (May 19), Killona firefighters extinguished a bus fire in the area. Killona Fire Chief Trevell Gordon said the old school bus on 309 Killona Drive was reported on fire and […]
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Families rebuilding lives after losing everything in Destrehan fire
Resident says everything just crumbled to pieces in the blaze Alicia Davis, her finance’ and his son could be homeless soon, struggling with having lost everything in a fire that claimed the entire apartment building […]
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Fire won’t stop Domino’s from delivering
Domino’s Pizza has set up a trailer to continue operations behind the former restaurant building that was destroyed after a gas leak last Wednesday. Paradis Fire Chief Oliver Dufrene said the explosion blew the front […]
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Norco fire claims residence
Fire claimed a house Wednesday (April. 4) in the 200 block of Marino Drive of Norco. Norco Fire Chief Kenny Wenning said an estimated 25 firefighters responded to the scene around 2:13 p.m., including Norco, […]
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Firefighters trying to extinguish burning house in Norco
Firefighters are battling a burning residence in the 200 block of Marino Street in Norco.
Business
Domino’s Pizza claimed by fire
Domino’s Pizza in Boutte was destroyed by fire around noon today (March 28). Firefighters fought an intense blaze that consumed the building, which stood adjacent the new Domino’s Pizza building under construction. Luling and Paradis […]
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Fire claims Montz residence
Cooking grease that caught fire has been blamed for the blaze that destroyed a Montz residence Friday (March 16). Norco Fire Chief Kenny Wenning said they responded to a call at about 4:50 p.m. and […]
Government
Fire Association calls council tax renewal delay ‘unprecedented’
The St. Charles Parish Firemen’s Association is working on its next move after the Parish Council rejected placing a tax renewal for fire protection on a special ballot. “It’s unprecedented that this has ever happened […]
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Blaze destroys Fashion Plantation home
Family fled burning house, lost family pet Trina Brignac was asleep in bed alongside her young granddaughter Saturday night when she awoke to a terrifying revelation. “My son ran into my room telling us ‘Get […]
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Luling home set on fire by fireworks on New Year’s Eve
6-year-old lost his Christmas presents A Luling house caught fire on New Year’s Eve after freezing winds apparently carried lit fireworks next to a window where it exploded, shattered the glass and set a six-year-old […]
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Fire destroys a mobile home, two vehicles in Killona
A Killona mobile home and two vehicles parked nearby were destroyed by fire at about 11 p.m. Tuesday (Jan. 2). Killona Volunteer Fire Chief Trevell Gordon said the mobile home was reported on fire in […]
Lifestyles
Dog saves owner from burning house in Boutte
Awakened by his dog, Calvin Baldwin discovered his house full of full of smoke and in flames on Good Children Street in Boutte. Baldwin was asleep on his sofa, having returned earlier from cheering on […]
