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Reminder: I'm just 1 guy with a scanner. I can't post every fire or major incident. And this account is not associated with any fire dept.
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2nd Street Bridge: Screen grab from WLKY.
Firefighter has one patient removed from the semi.
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Offering up our prayers tonight for the members of the Louisville Division of Fire, as they mourn the loss of one of their own in a tragic off-duty accident.
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Breckenridge Ln: 2nd alarm commercial fire
Multiple ladder pipes in operation
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I-264 West between Brownsboro & Westport Roads: Tree down blocking all but one lane.
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Today, Louisville Fire & Rescue is laying to rest Sgt. Tim Groft. Rest easy, sir. Much respect for you and your family, and all of LFD.
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Reports of shots fired at the Jefferson Mall. Okolona Fire & EMS and Louisville Metro EMS mass-casualty resources en route.
STAY AWAY FROM THR AREA. This is an extremely dangerous situation.
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New profile is picture is Zoneton Fire Department's Christmas Engine.
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After a nearly 4 month hiatus,
@LouAreaFires
is back on track & in service! Check here for incidents from the Louisville Metro area fire departments. Just remember: this page is ran by a fan, and is not associated with any fire department.
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2nd Street Bridge: Patient is on the ground.
E5, T2, BC2, R2, E2, T1, C5, C3, R6, M1, C1, Q7, R11
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Praying for the members of the Pleasure Ridge Park Fire District as they mourn the loss of one of their own.
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Today marks 26 years since the fire that killed Sgt. Strawn Nutter, assigned to Louisville Fire Truck 3.
#NeverForget
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700blk E Main St: 2nd alarm commercial structure fire. Chief 5 has Command.
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Roughly…
Stations 1-23: Louisville
Station 25: Shively
Stations 31-41: Anchorage Middletown
Stations 46-49: St. Matthews
Stations 51-54: Jeffersontown
Stations 61-66: Fern Creek
Stations 71-73: Highview
Stations 76-78: Okolona
Stations 81-82: Fairdale
Stations 86-93: PRP
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Multiple calls of a house fire in the 2300blk of Magazine St. Battalion is on scene with heavy fire in the rear of a 2 story frame with an exposure on side 2.
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I-65 N at Grade Lane: Due to difficulty in extinguishing the fire, multiple engines are now assisting with running water shuttles to the nearest hydrant.
Engines 1, 10, & 15, and Battalion 3 are on scene.
I-65 North is completely shut down at Grade Ln.
Photo from TRIMARC
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Bowman Field: Battalion 4 reports a small Cessna aircraft is overturned and is off of the runway. A HazMat Box + extra equipment was dispatched, BC4 reducing to engine, truck, crash/rescue, and HazMat.
E20, Q10, R46, E1, HM1, BC4
Cancelled: E8, E4, E21, HM21, Q7, T2, E12, E15
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Stevenson Ave: Command advises companies on scene have control using multiple handlines.
E21, E9, E5, E2, Q7, T2, BC4, BC50, C5, BC30, C1, C3, C4, S71, BC70, E6, E20, E15, T1, T4, BC2, BC60, RH12
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1000blk S 32nd St: Battalion 1 is on scene reporting heavy fire from a 1 story frame residence. Battalion 1 has Command.
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Several large tornadoes caused a path of destruction across western Kentucky overnight last night. The Louisville area was only affected by some strong winds and heavy rain.
Multiple assets from Louisville-area fire departments are responding to western Kentucky this morning.
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Hazelwood Ave: Command reports the main body of fire is knocked down and companies on scene have control using three 1.75” handlines.
E12, E10, E23, E18, T8, T3, BC3, BC50, C5
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I-65 North, just North of Grade Lane
Engine 1 has an overturned vehicle on fire.
Photo from TRIMARC
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2nd & Oak: Truck 1W reporting fire knocked on the second floor, but there is extension into the attic and they’re making access to it now.
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River Park & 30th: Currently at a 3rd alarm.
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2958 Richland Ave: Report of smoke filling up a shopping center.
Engine 8 initially on scene with nothing showing; follow up reporting a working fire.
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4412 Taylor Blvd: Report of a mobile home on fire. Engine 10 is on scene reporting a working fire in a double-wide.
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The 2023 WHAS Crusade for Children is upon us. Watch out for firefighters on the street corners out collecting money for the needy children of our community. Please, dig deep & give all you are willing & able. Firefighters- stay safe & have fun!
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Magazine St: With extra companies this incident is now at a 2nd alarm equivalent, plus one extra engine (8 engines, 4 trucks).
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2nd Street Bridge: MVA with a semi hanging off of the bridge. The cab of the semi is hanging over the water.
Battalion 2 has Command, Chief 3 is Safety.
Rescue 2 being utilized to set up a rope system on the bridge.
Rescue 6 is launching marine assets below the bridge.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the members of the Zoneton Fire Protection District as they lay to rest Chief Rob Orkies.
#8101strong
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2nd Street Bridge: Photo from WHAS-11 TV.
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3932 Dupont Cir: Structure fire.
Battalion 46 has Command.
Chief 47 is Safety.
Battalion 4 is Division 3 Leader.
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4180 Lyndon Ln: Multiple handlines laid and multiple rescues made. Main body of fire is knocked down. Beginning secondary searches.
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2228 Beargrass Ave: Working house fire with a reported rescue.
Battalion 71 has Command.
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Remembering FF Jim Duffin, Jr. (Ret.) of Louisville FD who recently left us too soon. Served 43+ years, many at Eng. 8. Rest easy, sir.
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4000 Brownsboro Rd: Companies investigating smoke throughout a church.
Battalion 46 has Command.
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for the Metro until 0:15.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Louisville KY, Jeffersonville IN and New Albany IN until 12:15 AM EDT
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4709 Valley Station Road
Engine 89 reporting a fully involved residential garage.
Chief 86 has Command.
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I-265 North, just before Bardstown Rd exit: Motor vehicle collision with an overturned vehicle.
Support 253 is reporting 2 entrapments.
Battalion 71 has Command.
Photo from TRIMARC.
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S Jackson St & Caldwell St: 3rd Alarm warehouse fire. Chief 3 has Command. Battalion 2 is Operations.
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Lampton St: Command reports primary search on both building is negative. They’re still making headway on the fire.
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Old Heady Rd
Command is reporting the fire is 75% contained and the exposure (a barn) is no longer threatened.
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3511 Parthenia Ave: Engine 12 is on scene reporting a working garage fire, reporting a possible rescue on the apartment over the garage.
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Anchorage Middletown FD is assessing numerous damaged buildings in the Prospect area. Chief 37 has Command.
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1045 S 32nd St: Report of a house fire.
Battalion 1 is on scene reporting a working fire in the rear of a 1.5 story frame residence.
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2nd & Oak: Battalion 2 has Command. Command is ordering an extra engine & extra truck.
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506 Caldwell St: Battalion 2 reporting major collapse on side 1.
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2nd & Oak: Command is ordering the balance of the 2nd alarm.
Chief 5 is assuming Command.
Battalion 2 is now Operations.
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Magazine St: Multiple exposures. Command ordering an extra engine & truck.
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I-265 Command reports all patients have been extricated.
S253, BC71, C61, Q61, E62, C65
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Bishop Ln: Quint 66W reporting fire in a machine on the inside of the building. Calling for additional water cans to be brought in.
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Fire building is on Stevenson Ave. Two occupants removed.
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Magazine St: Multiple dwellings on fire. Command is ordering 2 additional engines.
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KY-841 (Gene Snyder) between Stonestreet Rd and Dixie Hwy: Motor vehicle collision. Quint 86W reporting multiple rescues in multiple vehicles.
Quint 86W has Command, and is special calling Rescue-Engine 88.
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6401 Old Heady Rd
Multiple acres of fields on fire. Battalion 31 has Command, requesting additional companies from Simpsonville & Fern Creek.
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Well, it’s official. Engine 1632, Quint 1657, and BC 1603 went out of service for the final time and signed off the Lyndon Fire District. They are now in service at St. Matthews Stations 3 & 4 with Engine 2632, Quint 2657, and BC 2606.
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Louisville EMS & Fire responding to an adult female, short of air. She's been told by the dispatcher to put her cigarette out...
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for all of the Louisville Metro until midnight.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Louisville KY, Jeffersonville IN and New Albany IN until 12:00 AM EDT
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US 42: Command is ordering an immediate evacuation of the main fire building.
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2114 W Gaulbert Ave: Multiple calls of a house fire. Engine 17 is on scene reporting a working fire in a 1.5 story frame residential.
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St. X: Primary & secondary searches are complete and negative. Companies on scene have control.
E6, E2, E17, E22, T1, T4, BC1, C5
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S 2nd Street & W Oak Street
Vehicle vs building. Vehicle is on fire. Full box alarm responding.
Engine 15 reports a vehicle fully involved with communication.
Engine 16 reports heavy fire on the 2nd floor of the building.
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Lampton St: Command is reporting a collapse of the exposure building and is ordering all companies to exit the exposure.
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2610 Portland Ave: Heavy fire in multiple residences. Battalion 1 is ordering a 2nd alarm.
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9702 Taylorsville Road: Report of the office building of a storage unit complex on fire.
Battalion 51 is on scene reporting a working fire. Battalion 51 has Command.
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3600 Georgetown Cir: Multiple calls of an apartment building on fire.
Engine 12 is on scene reporting a working fire on the 2nd floor of a 2-story apartment building.
Battalion 3 has Command.
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S 38th St: Command reports main body of fire is knocked down in all three buildings. Primary & secondary searches complete & negative on both exposures. Not been able to make access to the main fire building.
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726 Heywood Ave: Engine 10 on scene reporting a working fire in a 1 story frame residence with live electrical wires down.
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3201 Leith Ln: Multiple calls of an apartment fire. Quint 10 reports nothing showing from a high rise apartment. After investigating, Quint 10 now reporting medium smoke on the 2nd floor.
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Magazine St: Sounds like we’re up to 5 buildings involved.
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Due to “impending storms”, Suburban Fire is going under Operation Weather communications. Louisville Fire is continuing normal communications.
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4212 Kenton Ave: Report of a house fire with a rescue. Caller reports bathroom on fire and husband is still inside the house trying to put the fire out.
Quint 9 is on scene reporting fire on sides 1 & 2.
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745 S 15th St: Report of a building fire.
Engine 17 is on scene reporting smoke showing from the 1st floor of a 4-story masonry warehouse.
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6200blk Routt Road: Engine 36 is on scene of a motor vehicle accident with entrapment. Calling for Rescue 33 and a medical helicopter.
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The Louisville Fire 4A Plan is in effect. All off duty firefighters are recalled.
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2nd & Oak: Companies had difficulty making the attic. They’ve made access now and have a line on the fire.
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7803 St Andrews Church Rd
Command is ordering companies out of the building and transitioning to defensive operations.
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1302 Blackberry Dr: Report of a mobile home fire with possible rescues.
Engine 81 is reporting a working fire.
Chief 82 has Command.
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E Main St: Command reports heavy fire still throughout the main fire building. They’ve kept extension into exposures to a minimum. Multiple master streams still in operation.
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Signaling another merger in the Louisville area fire service, Buechel Fire & EMS has signed off permanently, joining Fern Creek Fire & EMS.
Engine 3737, Quint 3755, Med 3787, & Med 3781 are now Engine 7135, Quint 7156, Med 7185, & Med 7186.
#StrongerTogether
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Industrial Blvd: Quint 8051W is reporting heavy fire inside the warehouse, and the sprinkler system is only partially effective.
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The new unit numbering system for Suburban Fire is now in effect. The four-digit unit numbers are no longer in use. Suburban companies now range from Engine 30 through Engine 93.
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Magazine St: Command reports companies on scene have control using multiple handlines and master streams.
E22, E6, E2, E19, T4, T1, BC1, BC5, C5, E17, E9, BC2, T3, E16, E5, T2, BC10
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I-71 South on the ramp to remain on I-71 at the I-264 interchange: Engine 9938 & Truck 2659 on the scene of a working car fire. The ramp is temporarily shut down.
Photo from TRIMARC.
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7229 Southside Dr: Report of a kitchen fire. Engine 23 is on scene with smoke showing from a one story brick. Battalion 3 has Command.
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1107 Mulberry St: Report of smoke in the area. Still alarm.
Engine 15 is on scene reporting heavy smoke from the eaves of a residence. Filling out the box.
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600blk S 44th St: Working basement fire. Battalion 1 has Command.
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Deepwood Ct: Command ordering companies to back out of the building. Switching to defensive operations.
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1426 E Washington St: Report of a kitchen fire. Engine 21 is on scene reporting a working fire in a 2-story apartment building.
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Mt Marcy Rd: Engine 87W advises primary search of the basement is complete & negative, and the main body of fire was confined to the laundry room.
Command advises companies on scene have control.
E87, E90, E93, E88, Q86, BC87, BC86, BC89
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1619 S 13th St: Report of flames visible in a window. Truck 3 is initially reported nothing showing from a 2-story apartment; follow up of heavy smoke inside the apartment.
Truck 3W has Command.
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Multiple calls of a house on fire in the area of S 22nd Street & Magazine Street. Engine 17 is at 628 S 22nd Street with a working fire and exposures on sides 2 & 4.
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S 6th St: Command advises companies on scene have control using multiple handlines.
E16, E18, E17, E9, T3, T1, BC2, C5, E2, E15, E5, T2, T8, BC1, E19, C3, BC70, RH12
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Live stream from WLKY of the semi hanging off of the 2nd Street Bridge in downtown Louisville.
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W Jefferson St: Command ordering two extra engines to staging.
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Yet again, we’ve reached the point that all warnings for Louisville Metro have expired. The severe threat for the city should be coming to an end.
Multiple fire units are still out chasing wires & trees down. A couple box alarms have gone out, but none “working.”
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Dorset Ct: Command reports companies on scene have control with multiple master streams & handlines.
E90, E88, E81, E89, Q86, Q76, BC87, I686, C85, C87, BC94, C89, BC89, E77
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