The LaGrange Fire & Rescue Department will be testing fire hydrants throughout the Fire Protection District beginning the middle of April through late August between the hours of 7AM and 5PM. This testing process may cause your household water to become discolored. In the process of flushing fire hydrants, sediments may get stirred up and pass into your water system. If this occurs, please run your ... (Full Story & Photos)

Two separate accidents on E. Hwy 146 this morning created traffic delays in the area. The first accident near the intersection of Ft. Pickens Road and E. Hwy 146 around 7:42 AM involved 3 vehicles, one being an Oldham County Sheriff unit. That accident resulted in one subject being transported to an area hospital for treatment.

The second incident involved a semi-tractor and trailer that overturned ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday, December 15th members from LaGrange Fire & Rescue delivered care packages to the residents at Shepherd of the Valley. Members of the department donated time and money to make Christmas present care packages. Members then delivered the presents and spent time with the residents for the holiday season. This effort was organized by the Entertainment committee, and funded 100% by the membership ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Friday, November 2, 2018

PUBLIC NOTICE: LIVE-BURN EXERCISE

LAGRANGE, KY – On Saturday, November 10, 2018, the LaGrange Fire & Rescue Department, in conjunction with neighboring Fire Departments, will be conducting a live fire training exercise on the property located at 1413 Crystal Drive East, LaGrange, KY. The tentative start time for firefighting operations will commence ... (Full Story & Photos)

Crews from LaGrange Fire & Rescue Department and Ballardsville Fire & Rescue Department were dispatched to the 22 mile marker of Interstate 71 South at 3:22 AM on Friday, Oct. 22nd for a report of a tractor trailer rollover with an entrapment. First units on scene reported an overturned semi off of the roadway and in the median area with one subject trapped in the drivers seat.
An assessment of ... (Full Story & Photos)

The National Fire Protection Association has announced the theme for its Fire Prevention Week 2018 campaign: Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware – fire can happen anywhere.

Through the annual campaign, set for Oct. 7-13 this year, NFPA aims to raise awareness of “three basic but essential steps to take to reduce the likelihood of having a fire.” Those steps are:

LOOK for possible fire hazards in your ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday, October 6TH, the LaGrange Fire & Rescue Department Auxiliary will be hosting an annual Safety and Halloween Festival at the Oldham County Fair Grounds between 4:00 and 7:00 PM.

YOU ARE INVITED!

Activities Include:

Fire Safety House, Electrical Safety Demonstrations, Stranger Danger and Personal Safety Demonstrations, Child Fingerprinting, Bouncies, Police-Fire-EMS Vehicles, Air Ambulance, ... (Full Story & Photos)

On 7-25-18 at 15:39 La Grange Fire and Rescue, along with Oldham County EMS, and Oldham County Police were dispatched to a possible injury accident on I-71 southbound at the 19 mile marker.

Police arrived on scene and advised fire department and EMS that the vehicle is in the median, rolled over in the creek.

Car 4503 , Engine 4534, and Engine 4535 arrived on scene to one patient out of the vehicle. ... (Full Story & Photos)