Lafayette Township Fire Protection District

Early Thursday morning, Just before 7 AM, Lafayette Township Fire Protection District was dispatched to a vehicle that crashed through the front of the building at 404 Lafollette Station North,  “A Nice Restaurant”. Deputy Chief Terry Herthal was the first LTFPD unit on scene, … [Read more...]

At 3:12 AM, Friday morning, Lafayette Township Fire Protection District and New Chapel Fire and EMS received a dispatch for a two vehicle crash on I-64 Westbound near the 120 Mile Marker. Floyd County Police were the first to arrive on scene. They reported a vehicle was inverted … [Read more...]

January 1st, 2017   A dispatch for a large house or barn on fire was sent out in the early part of New Year's Day, just after 7 AM. While the fire trucks were in route, more reports came in that flames and smoke could be seen several miles away.   The … [Read more...]

Just before midnight, Saturday, December 30th    Lafayette Township Fire Protection District was dispatched to assist Sellersburg Fire Department with a structure fire. The fire was located at 1410 Ballou Rd, just outside LTFPD's coverage area in Clark County. Initial dispatch … [Read more...]

Sunday morning, December 10th 6:40 AM, New Chapel Fire Company was dispatched to a structure fire at 6275 State Road 111 (South). A few minutes later, LTFPD was requested by New Chapel to assist with a engine company and a tanker. Lafayette sent Quad 11 and Tanker 12. Reports … [Read more...]

Thanksgiving morning at 4:49AM, Lafayette Township Fire Protection District was dispatched to a basement fire in a home in the 6200 block of Loi Road. The first unit from LTFPD, Quad 11, arrived on scene. The homeowner said that all four of the occupants and pets were out of the … [Read more...]

Floyds Knobs, In- Just after 3 AM Sunday morning, LTFPD responded Rescue 1 to a vehicle crash in the 4500 Block of Scottsville Rd. When crews arrived on scene a vehicle was found under several large pine trees. The vehicle had first collided with a utility pole on the driver's … [Read more...]

The National Weather Service in Louisville, Ky released a weather briefing on the possibility of unseasonable severe weather overnight. We have the latest from them. If you have a weather alert radio you should power them on and put them in alert mode.  Monitor social media and … [Read more...]

Tuesday, October 31st at 12:10 PM, Georgetown Township Fire Protection District was dispatch for a possible fire in a home with smoke coming out of the roof at 1801 Kepley Rd. In Georgetown, In. Lafayette Twp. Fire Protection was also dispatched for automatic mutual aid. GTFPD … [Read more...]

With great regret, we inform you of the loss of our brother, Charles Staser. He died at his home on October 17, 2017, after a battle with an illness. Charlie was retired from the New Albany Fire Department and was a member of Lafayette Township Fire Department since 1984, serving … [Read more...]

Lafayette Township Fire Department recently visited with Floyds Knobs Elementary Junior Girl Scout Troop 2207. The troop was learning about first aid and preparing kits but wanted to take it a step further. They wanted to prepare for CPR training and what to expect. The … [Read more...]