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May 26, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD RESPONDS TO TWO ALARM APARTMENT FIRE

On Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 6:49 P.M. the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to 7001 Bundy Road (Willowbrook Apartment Complex). Upon arrival, companies were confronted with fire coming through the roof of the third-floor apartment building.

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May 20, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

Update: Victim Found Following Investigation of One Alarm Residential Fire

The body of an adult male was located inside the scene of this morning’s one alarm fire (2606 Gordon St.), at approximately noon today. The victim was found following a collaborative search conducted by New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) Fire Investigators and Special Operations personnel, the New Orleans Police Department, the Louisiana State Fire Marshal along with special cadaver locating dogs provided by Louisiana Search and Rescue and Mercy Search and Rescue.

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May 20, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD Investigates One Alarm Residential Fire in the Lower Ninth Ward

On Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:26 a.m., New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) personnel were dispatched to investigate the smell of smoke in the area of Galvez St and Fats Domino Blvd in the Lower Ninth Ward. While investigating a second dispatch was received to investigate smoke seen near Benton and Law Streets. 

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May 19, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD Assists with the Evacuation of Four Residents During Two-Alarm Fire

On Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 3:48 p.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to the report of fire in the 1500 block of St. Bernard Ave. Arriving to the scene at 3:53 p.m., the working fire was located in the 1500 block of Marais St., two blocks away.

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May 17, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

Victims Rescued from Overturned Motorhomes Following Overnight Storm

On the evening of Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 11:46 p.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) responded to a call reporting several persons possibly trapped inside of overturned recreational vehicles (RV) following overnight storms accompanied by severe winds. 

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April 15, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

Update on Three Juvenile Fatalities Suffered at Two-Alarm Fire

On Thursday, April 11, 2024, the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) received notification that the case involving the fire deaths of three (3) children at 4911 America Street on October 18, 2023, was brought to close with the guilty plea of their father.  

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March 31, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

Early Morning Fire Destroys Two Properties in the Seventh Ward

On Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 4:26 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) responded to a 911 call reporting a fire near the 1800 block of N. Galvez St. Arriving on the scene at 4:31 a.m., firefighters found a large abandoned two-story, multi-unit dwelling, at the corner of N. Johnson and St Anthony Streets, already heavily involved in fire.

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March 28, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

Two-Alarm Fire Causes Damage to Three Homes on Hickory St.

On Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 11:02 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) responded to a report of a fire at a home in the 7800 block of Hickory St. The first of sixteen NOFD apparatuses, supported by forty-seven Fire Operations personnel, arrived at 7812 Hickory St. at 11:07 a.m. 

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March 27, 2024 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD Battles Two-Alarm in the 1500 Block of North Broad

On Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 9:50 p.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported residential fire in the 1500 block of N. Broad St. The first NOFD Fire Operations unit arrived on the scene at 9:54 p.m.,

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