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A smoke advisory was issued after a fire started at a landfill in South Carolina Thursday morning, according to Lexington ...
Gov. Andy Beshear says the death toll is expected to rise as more information comes in following storms that struck Kentucky.
Capt. Ronnie Metcalf, nicknamed “Moon Pye,” was a 19-year veteran of the Lexington Fire Department who died after sustaining serious burns in a house fire. He died on March 29, 2024.
According to the Lexington Fire Department, three adults and a child were awakened by the person. Fire crews responded to the house fire around 6:20 a.m. When they arrived, smoke and flames were ...
The Japanese restaurant at 2547 Richmond Rd. sustained “pretty extensive damage to the kitchen,” said Battalion Chief Matt Galati of the Lexington Fire Department. “It’s not going to be ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Lexington Fire Department have responded to multiple calls of mutual aid following flooding in eastern Kentucky "to assist with rescue and recovery efforts" the ...
according to the Lexington Fire Department. Just before 4:30 a.m. Friday morning, firefighters said they responded to a reported structure fire at the 400 block of Fairview Drive. Click the video ...
While the Lexington Fire Department suggests not risking the chance of falling through the ice, LFD did practice ice rescue response Monday afternoon. Captain Ryan Hogsten of LFD said it was ...
A vacant house on Broad Street in Lexington caught on fire Wednesday afternoon, according to a Lexington city press release. The fire at 274 Broad St. Crews was reported just before 4 p.m., and ...
LEXINGTON, N.C. — The Lexington Fire Department announced their new fire chief on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Michael R. Tofano was selected a few months after former Chief Paul Jarrett retired from the role.
Michael Tofano was recently promoted as the new fire chief for the Lexington Fire Department after serving as interim since former Chief Paul Jarrett retired on Aug. 30, 2024. “After an intense ...