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January 2, 2026 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Friday, January 2, 2026, Superintendent Roman Nelson released this statement.
On Thursday, January 1, 2026, at 10:44 P.M., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to 4545 Macarthur Blvd. in Algiers. Upon arrival, companies discovered a fire in an apartment building on the rear first floor of the structure.
January 1, 2026 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Thursday, January 1, 2026, at 1:54 A.M the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) responded to 3917 State Street Drive.
On Thursday, January 1, 2026, at 1:08 A.M., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to 118 West Park Court in Algiers. Upon arrival, companies discovered a fire in an apartment building in the rear of the structure.
December 29, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
As we bring 2025 to a close and prepare to welcome 2026, the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) reminds all residents to prioritize safety while celebrating the arrival of the New Year on Thursday, January 1, 2026. The New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) reminds residents that consumer fireworks are illegal in Orleans Parish.
December 28, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 7:16 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported dwelling fire near the intersection of Vienna St and Spain St.
December 17, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, The New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) responded to a report of a residential fire at 9:38 p.m. Dispatched one minute later at 9:39 p.m., the first NOFD company arrived on the scene at 9:44 p.m. to find a one-story, wood-frame vacant home fully engulfed in flames and extending to neighboring structures.
December 16, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
The New Orleans Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire at 618 Fern Street on the afternoon of December 15, 2025.
December 12, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
The New Orleans, St. Bernard Parish, Kenner, Jefferson Parish, Plaquemines Parish, and St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1 Fire Departments, along with the Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office, extend their warm wishes for a safe and joyful holiday season to you and your family.
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