Louisville Fire News

 
Metro Chiefs meet in Louisville
FireEngineering.com
The Metropolitan "Metro" Fire Chiefs Association, a section of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) held its 2012 annual conference in Louisville, Kentucky May 19-24.

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INVESTIGATORS: Louisville man's "fire bomb" malfunctioned
WDRB
More >> LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Investigators from the Louisville Metro Arson Squad have accused a Louisville man of an attempted arson after they say his "fire bomb" malfunctioned. According to an arrest warrant, the incident took place on Dec.

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What to do if your stove catches on fire
WAVE
By Heather Smith - email By Scott Reynolds - email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - There used to be four kids playing on the front porch of an east Louisville home. Now, you'll find just a pile of their charred belongings. The Moore family had to move out ...


 
25000 American flags grace Great Lawn
WAVE
The flags honor all of America's fallen heroes, from every state in the Union, including military, law enforcement, and fire fighters. "Louisville has gotten their arms wrapped around this project. What used to take us days to put that many flags in ...

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Louisville home damaged by fire in basement
Canton Repository
Four fire departments were called at 12:48 pm to put out the fire at 227 Ohio, which also did about $15000 in damage to the contents, said Capt. John Henkle of the Louisville Fire Department. The residents were home when the fire broke out, ...


 
Travel trailer fire spreads to house; no injuries reported
The Courier-Journal
Louisville firefighters were responding early Friday to a house fire in the Bashford Manor neighborhood, according to a MetroSafe supervisor. No injuries were reported, the MetroSafe supervisor said. A travel trailer reportedly caught fire and spread ...


 
Warehouse fire near Churchill Downs
WAVE
By Joey Brown - email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Firefighters battled a warehouse fire Thursday morning in the Taylor-Berry neighborhood a few blocks from Churchill Downs. The warehouse behind Truck Parts and Service at 2758 South Seventh Street Rd. was ...

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