LTFPD Responds to a Multi Vehicle Crash In Galena Friday Jan. 4th
A group of Lafayette Township Fire Protection District firefighters has joined the "Fight for Air Climb" hosted by the American Lung Association. The team is looking to raise one-thousand dollars for the cause, which is tax deductible, as they climb over seven hundred steps at … [Read more...]
Chief Jeremy Klein would like to announce that the Lafayette Township Fire Protection District has been awarded a grant from the Horseshoe Foundation of Floyd County. The Board of Directors of the Horseshoe Foundation of Floyd County approved a grant for $19,986.00 to … [Read more...]
LTFPD Awarded Mini Grant From Floyd Memorial Healthier Community Intiative
The Lafayette Township Fire Department has been selected as one of the 2018 Healthier Community Initiative Mini-grant recipients from the Floyd Memorial Foundation.The grant awarded one-thousand dollars for the newly established child safety seat inspection program by the fire … [Read more...]
Officer Staff Members and I recently completed and submitted a grant request to the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. The grant was written for new self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) that we wear. The SCBA allows us to breath when we go into burning buildings and … [Read more...]
Late Tuesday night, just before 11:30 P.M., Lafayette Twp. Fire Protection District was dispatched for a single vehicle crash in the 5600 block of Scottsville Rd. LTFPD Rescue 1 arrived on scene and found a vehicle that had struck a tree and severely damaged the vehicle. Prior to … [Read more...]
On September 28th Lafayette Township Fire Protection District participated in a large-scale hazardous materials training exercise with other Floyd and Clark county fire departments. This training was conducted by the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC). Thanks to … [Read more...]
Information from FEMA: In coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. The WEA portion of the test, which will be sent to consumer cell phones, … [Read more...]
Just after midnight on Tuesday, September 25, a dispatch came out for a vehicle that crashed off the Eastbound on-ramp to I-64. Lafayette Township and Georgetown Township Fire Protection Districts responded and found a vehicle that had crashed into a group of trees near the end … [Read more...]
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The Indiana Department of Homeland Security and Indiana Management Performance Hub (MPH) have released a Naloxone heat map. The map provides insight into the incident location where naloxone was administered and reported by EMS providers throughout the state of Indiana. … [Read more...]
From the desk of Deputy Chief Terry Herthel: The Lafayette Township Fire Department is developing a Child Safety Seat Inspection Program to serve our area here in Floyds Knobs. We will be one of only a few such locations where care givers can come to have … [Read more...]
Daycare Flooded After Fire Sprinkler Head Is Damaged
Just before 7:30 A.M. Monday morning, Lafayette Township Fire Protection District received a call for service at 750 Highlander Point Dr. (Miracle Zone Daycare) for a sprinkler water flow alarm. The first units to arrive on scene found that a sprinkler head on the first floor of … [Read more...]
