Lafayette Township Fire Protection District

Floyds Knobs, IN

NO OPEN BURNING IN FLOYD COUNTY THURSDAY 11-19-20

 Ryan Houchen    November 19, 2020    No Comments

Strong winds and low humidity pose an increased danger for wildland and wood fires all day Thursday. The National Weather Service office in Louisville, Ky, issued A Fire Weather WATCH. The NWS stated, "Strong and gusty southwest winds, critically low relative humidity, and drying … [Read more...]

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LTFPD Giving Away 10 Year Smoke Detectors With Installation

 Ryan Houchen    October 23, 2020    No Comments

With more family and work activities at home, fire safety is critical. Working smoke detectors is crucial to alerting occupants of a fire in the home, where minutes count getting out alive. Check your smoke detectors for operation and if they have expired, right now. Most of … [Read more...]

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Two Vehicles Collide US 150 and Luther Rd Friday Morning

 Ryan Houchen    September 11, 2020    No Comments

Friday September 11, 2020 Lafayette Twp Fire Protection District was dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Hwy US 150 and Luther Rd around 7:40 AM Friday. Emergency crews arrived on scene a short time later. A truck, hauling a roll-off dumpster, collided with a passenger … [Read more...]

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LTFPD Deploys Drone to Assist Floyd County PD In Property Theft Search

 Ryan Houchen    September 2, 2020    No Comments

Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 Wednesday morning, the Floyd County EMA received a request to assist Floyd County Police to search for a suspect in a property theft in the area of 6600 St. Mary's Rd.  EMA Director Kent Borrow contacted the Lafayette Twp. Fire Protection District to … [Read more...]

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Two Hospitalized After Wall Collapse

 Ryan Houchen    August 5, 2020    No Comments

August 4th, 2020 Tuesday morning LTFPD was dispatched to a home in the 7000 block of Scottsville Rd for a person injured on a construction site Tuesday morning. A retaining wall that was being constructed had collapsed injuring two workers. Neither worker was trapped under the … [Read more...]

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6-19-20 Vehicle Crashes Into Guardrail On Scottsville Road Friday Afternoon

 Ryan Houchen    June 19, 2020    No Comments

6-19-2020 Floyds Knobs, In On Friday at 12:22 PM, LTFPD received a dispatch for a vehicle crash in the 6100 block of Scottsville Road. Rescue 1 and Dep. Chief Herthel responded to the scene and found a passenger car had collided with the guardrail. Part of the rail ended on … [Read more...]

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LTFPD Assists Georgetown FPD On A Structure Fire Thursday June, 18th 2020

 Ryan Houchen    June 19, 2020    No Comments

6-18-2020 Georgetown, In Thursday at 6:40 PM,  Lafayette Twp. Fire Protection District was dispatched on a box alarm at 9115 Nina Dr in Georgetown, In to assist Georgetown Twp. Fire Protection District on a structure fire. Dep. Chief Herthel, Assistant Chief Miller, Quad 11 … [Read more...]

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Victim Rescued After Lawnmower Rolls Over May 22nd

 Ryan Houchen    May 25, 2020    No Comments

On Friday, May 22, at 5:22 P.M., LTFPD was dispatched to a man trapped under a lawnmower in the 4400 block of Buck Creek Rd.  LTFPD Rescue 1 responded to the scene. A witness called 911 and tried to lift the mower off the victim; it proved it was too heavy. Rescue 1 arrived on … [Read more...]

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PROPERTY TAX CLARIFICATION FOR LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP PROPERTY OWNERS AFTER MISINFORMATION

 Ryan Houchen    May 6, 2020    No Comments

Property tax billing statements for May payment have been recently distributed to Floyd County residents by the Floyd County Treasurer. The tax rate is the total of the various entities tax rates in the county combined to make up the total tax rate for each Township (Taxing … [Read more...]

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LTFPD REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING POSTPONED

 Ryan Houchen    April 29, 2020    No Comments

The regular business meeting and executive session meeting of the Lafayette Township Fire Protection District that was scheduled in accordance with Indiana code 38-8-11-13 and 5-14-1.5 for Thursday, April 30, 2020, at 7 PM local time will be postponed to a later date to be … [Read more...]

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LTFPD Releases Update For Changes At The Department During The COVID-19 Event

 Ryan Houchen    March 18, 2020    No Comments

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3-5-20 Structure Fire On Atkins Rd Early Thursday Morning Damages Shed And Sets Tires On Fire Near By

 Ryan Houchen    March 5, 2020    No Comments

Early Thursday morning, just before 1 A.M., LTFPD responded to a structure fire at 8087 Atkins Rd. A shed on the property was reported to be on fire. LTFPD's Chief Klein was first on the scene and reported a shed was on fire and had spread to a box trailer with tires located … [Read more...]

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LTFPD Assists At Fatal House Fire in New Albany Township Early Friday Morning 1-24-2020

 Ryan Houchen    January 24, 2020    No Comments

Just before 1 AM Friday morning a box alarm was dispatched for a structure fire. New Chapel Fire Company, Lafayette Twp , Georgetown Twp, and Greenville Twp Fire Protection Districts responded to 709 Mills Ln., in New Albany Township. As firefighters arrived on the scene, the … [Read more...]

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Firefighters Battle Structure Fire In Bitterly Cold Conditions In Georgetown Sunday Night 1-19-2020

 Ryan Houchen    January 21, 2020    No Comments

Firefighters from Lafayette Township and Greenville Township Fire Protection Districts assisted Georgetown Township Fire Protection District Sunday night, in bitterly cold conditions, on a structure fire. At 10:21 PM Sunday night A box alarm was dispatched to 5050 Duffy Rd. in … [Read more...]

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Structure Fire Thursday 1/16/20 Evening Claims Life Of Resident

 Ryan Houchen    January 17, 2020    No Comments

Thursday evening, Lafayette Township Fire Protection District received a call at the station for a report of smoke in the area of Evanna Ct. around 7:18 PM. Our Quad 11 arrived in the area and did an extensive investigation for the source of the smoke. At 7:31 PM Quad 11's … [Read more...]

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