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October 22, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 5:19 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 2600 block of N. Villere St. Arriving at 5:23 a.m., NOFD Fire Operations personnel found a single-story, occupied, wood-framed dwelling with fire heavily involved in the rear of the dwelling.
October 17, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Friday, October 17, 2025, the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a report of smoke in the area of 10300 block of Old Gentilly Rd. NOFD Fire Operations personnel arrived on the scene of a vehicle salvage yard, Car Crushers (10301 Old Gentilly Rd.) at 1:35 p.m.
October 6, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
October 5th-11th is “National Fire Prevention Week.” The City of New Orleans and the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) have been steadfast in making fire prevention and awareness a priority when it comes to the safety of our residents and visitors. The City of New Orleans maintains a “Class 1” Fire Protection rating from the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana (PIAL).
October 3, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On today, Friday, October 3, 2025, the City of New Orleans and the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) held a promotion ceremony for NOFD Recruit Class R-1-25. The class consisted of twenty-six recruits who successfully completed a twenty-two-week training regimen focused on all aspects of fire training and medical first responder. The curriculum included Structural Firefighting Techniques, Apparatus Driver Training, Hazardous Materials, and Marine Firefighting.
September 22, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 11:02 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to the Royal Sonesta Hotel on 300 Bourbon Street, after reports of a fire on the second floor in a storage room.
After more than two years of repairs and renovations, New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) Engine 24 will return to its permanent location, Station 24, at 1040 Poland Ave.
September 11, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
The New Orleans Fire Department has been made aware of an insensitive comment made by one of our employees. This conduct is unacceptable, and it does not reflect the values, standards, or mission of our Department.
September 10, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 3:50 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to 1532 Carrollton Ave. Upon arrival, firefighters were met with a working fire that was consuming the second story of a wood-framed dwelling.
September 5, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:59 p.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported fire in the 2500 block of Madrid St. At 8:07 p.m. the first-up engine company arrived at the intersection of Painters and Madrid Streets, finding a single-family dwelling almost completely involved in flames.
Last updated: 10/10/2022 3:22:04 PM
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