An 18-wheeler carrying mulch caught fire on I-12 West between Millerville Road and O'Neal Lane, causing delays and requiring ...

The Baton Rouge Fire Department is investigating after an early morning fire left a home destroyed on Thursday, April 17.

The Firefighter Challenge is headed to Baton Rouge. According to the event’s website, the Firefighter Challenge Series is recognized by ESPN as the “toughest two minutes in sports.” The mission of the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire at a vacant church and school building in Baton Rouge. According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, the fire ...

A lightning strike on an oil tank caused a large fire west of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A fire official says the first crews at the scene didn't have enough firefighting foam, so they sprayed water ...

A Baton Rouge Fire Department employee is wanted by police after allegedly crashing a parish-owned truck into another vehicle last December while under the influence of opioids. Bart Perkins ...

In West Baton Rouge this year, the sheriff’s office is operating with $1.1 million more than the fire department. It’s not because the parish council has prioritized one over the other.

A lightning strike on an oil tank caused a large fire west of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A fire official says the first crews at the scene didn't have enough firefighting foam, so they sprayed water to ...

A fire official says the first crews at the scene didn't have enough firefighting foam, so they sprayed water to control the fire until crews with more foam arrived. A lightning strike on an oil tank ...