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...]
Andrew Drive Structure Fire Update
Questions arose about the timeline of the calls to Floyd County 911, for the structure fire at 4111 Andrew Dr. Floyds Knobs, In., and the arrival of the first apparatus From Lafayette Township Fire Protection District (LTFPD). LTFPD conducted a review of those calls to 911 and … [Read more...]
Tuesday night, just after 11pm, Lafayette Township Fire department responded to 4111 Andrew Dr. in Floyds Knobs, In. LTFPD Quad 11 arrived on scene first. They encountered heavy amounts of fire coming from the roof of the garage portion of the home. Quad 11 forcibly opened the … [Read more...]
The National Weather Service in Louisville Kentucky issued a heat advisory for today. Temperatures will rise to the mid-90s and the heat index will reach 105°. With that combination heat related illness risk will rise. This impact the very young, elderly and those without air … [Read more...]
Lafayette Township Fire Protection District is now certified with the Safe Place Youth Outreach program. Safe Place, a youth outreach and prevention program for young people in need of immediate help and safety, is a nation wide program started in Louisville, Ky in 1983 by the … [Read more...]
The 11th annual Indiana Fallen Officers Blood Drive will be held Monday June 18th at the Northside Christian Church from 2:30-7pm. The blood drive was started in honor of Floyd County Sheriff Officer Frank C. Denzinger who gave his life on June, 18th 2007. Please find some time … [Read more...]
Top 5 Fire Departments McMahan Fire Protection District $193,509.68 Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Protection District $189,307.09 Fern Creek Fire Department $120,944.51 Lafayette Township Fire Protection District $111,838.00 Zoneton Fire Protection District … [Read more...]
It's that time for the WHAS Crusade for Children Donation drive. Our door to door collections start Wednesday around 5pm. If we miss you don't worry, you can drop off your donation at our station one located at 4002 Scottsville Rd.. Floyds Knobs, In 47119 anytime. We have an … [Read more...]
Section of Mosier Knob Rd Closed For Repair Until Sept. 28
A Section of Mosier Knob is closed until September 28. It was said that the hill section of Mosier Knob near Loriann Boulevard, in New Albany, to the 5100 Blk, will be set for road repair. The Floyd County Road Department stated it was to repair and shore up slippage on the hill. … [Read more...]
Monday afternoon May 21, 2018 Lafayette Township, Floyds Knobs, IN, a chemical was released into the Yellow Fork Creek, along Buck Creek Road in the 5600 block. Information issued by Floyd County Emergency Management stated the chemical released was used normally to deodorize … [Read more...]
Recently Lafayette Twp. hosted a special guest from the Louisville Metro Police Department. Thier Air 20 support helicopter came to visit special guests at the firehouse. They learned all the ins and outs, special functions the helicopter has, and how it actually stays in the … [Read more...]
