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End of Project is Nearing JANUARY 16 - As the pictures show, completion of the new fire station is nearing. After a successful purging of the geo-thermal heating system, temperatures inside the building began to rise and painting of the interior walls was able to progress. Tile work on wall areas is expected to be finished this week and the start of floor area tile setting will begin soon. The end is near!!!... (Full Story & Photos)

Shop with Sparky 2011 DECEMBER 05 - Thanks to all that helped in making the annual "Shop with Sparky" and Childrens Christmas Party a success again in 2011! The event that was held Sunday, Dec. 4th, could not have been accomplished without the generous donations received from members of LFRD along with assistance from Wal-Mart in La Grange, KY. Following a shopping spree for the sponsored children at Wal-Mart, an afternoon party ... (Full Story & Photos)

Headquarters Project Update NOVEMBER 10 - Substantial progress has been made with masonary, roof decking and shingles, windows and electrical work at the construction site of the new LaGrange Station 1 on North 1st Ave. A large percentage of interior drywall work is complete, plumbing is progressing and a portion of electrical service to the interior is expected soon. Reports from Scott-Klausing & Company and AML Inc. are indicating a ... (Full Story & Photos)

Public Education Events OCTOBER 18 - Members of LaGrange Fire & Rescue Department have stayed busy over the last several weeks with visits to area daycares, elementary schools and the local library, in addition to over 100 kindergartners that came to Station 1 for lessons on fire safety. Groups that visited were educated on Stop, Drop & Roll, the importance of Get Out, Stay Out along with the technique of Stay Low & Then Go. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Quick Response on Vehicle Fire SEPTEMBER 23 - Quick and efficient work by Engine 4534 crew on Friday morning prevented a fully involved vehicle fire from spreading to the nearby single family dwelling twenty feet away. Investigation of the scene revealed that the probable cause of the fire was an unattended work light. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Single Vehicle vs Tree SEPTEMBER 21 - Crews from Engine 4534 worked a single vehicle accident this morning near the intersection of Old Sligo Road and N. Hwy. 53. Observations at the scene indicated that the vehicle left the roadway, traveled approximately 75 feet and struck a large tree. The two occupants of the vehicle were outside of the car on arrival, both were transported to an area hospital with what were believed to be non ... (Full Story & Photos)

Station 1 Construction Update AUGUST 31 - With drywall being placed in offices, masonary work progressing and workers everywhere, the construction project of our new Station 1 has all anticipating the completion. Please visit our Photo Gallery for more pictures. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Extrication Module Completed AUGUST 30 - Instructors assisting the Training Division completed a series on extrication techniques Monday evening. Veteran members along side recent additions to the department were challenged with stabilization equipment and techniques that may not be implemented regularly, but warrant regular review. A great series of trainings for everyone in attendance, thanks to all that helped. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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