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January 20, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

Fireplace the Source of Residential Fire in NOE

On Monday, January 20, 2025, at 9:20 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported dwelling fire in the 7800 block of Brevard Ave. in New Orleans East (NOE).

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January 18, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

Fire at Former Six Flags Sight Draws the Attention of NOE Residents

 A fire on the tracks of a roller coaster at the former Six Flags amusement park in New Orleans East (NOE) has garnered the attention of NOE residents and motorists driving by. 

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January 17, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NEW ORLEANS FIRE DEPARTMENT COLD WEATHER FIRE SAFETY TIPS

Next week, we expect to experience our lowest temperatures in quite some time. The New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) would like to remind all citizens not to compromise their safety to keep warm. Below is a list of Winter Fire Safety Tips to keep in mind:

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January 8, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD Responds to Two-Alarm Fire on Toledano St.

On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 12:37 p.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) received a call reporting a residential fire in the 3000 block of Toledano St. Dispatched immediately, the first NOFD unit arrived on the scene at 12:40 p.m.

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January 6, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD Responds to a Fire at Touro Hospital

On Monday, January 6, 2025, at 3:32 p.m. The New Orleans Fire Department Fire Operations personnel were dispatched to the scene of heavy smoke coming from Touro Hospital’s rooftop at 3525 Prytania Street.

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January 5, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD Responds to Two Partial Collapses

On Sunday, January 5, 2025, the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to two reported partial building collapses. The first involved a two-story commercial building being renovated at 823 Decatur St.

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January 4, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

The NOFD Responds to One-Alarm Fire with Fatality in NOE

On Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 2:50 a.m., New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) Fire Operations personnel were dispatched to the scene of a reported residential fire, with possible persons trapped, at 4900 Flake Ave in New Orleans East. 

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January 2, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD Responds to Two-Alarm Fire in the French Quarter

On Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 2:17 p.m., New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) Fire Operations personnel were dispatched to a reported fire in the 1200 block of Chartres St in the French Quarter. 

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January 2, 2025 | From New Orleans Fire Department

NOFD RESPONDS TO TWO, TWO-ALARM FIRES IN NEW ORLEANS EAST

On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at 12:50 a.m. the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to 7839 Read Blvd. Upon arrival, firefighters found an active/working fire on the right side of a two-story apartment four-plex with flames quickly approaching the upper levels and roof of the building. 

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January 1, 2025 | From City of New Orleans

City of New Orleans Provides Public Safety Response Updates Regarding New Year’s Mass Casualty Incident

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating a mass casualty incident, which took place in New Orleans on Bourbon and Canal Streets at approximately 3:15 a.m. today, as a terrorist attack. As a result of this incident, the Allstate Sugar Bowl has been rescheduled for Thursday, Jan. 2, 3 p.m.

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