BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Fire Department is investigating after an early morning fire left a home destroyed on Thursday, April 17. The fire reportedly happened around 2:30 a.m. at ...

Police say a Baton Rouge man fired shots at his neighbor, then continued to shoot from inside his home during a standoff. He ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Investigators say a metal barrel used to burn trash that was placed too close to a home caused a house fire on Sunday night, April 13. According to the Baton Rouge 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 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 ...

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 ...