Firefighters contain a warehouse fire at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge. No injuries reported. Cause of fire under ...

A worker was injured after a bucket caught fire on Tuesday, March 3, due to a mechanical failure, and was transported to a ...

A man working in a bucket truck in Baton Rouge on Tuesday was injured when the bucket caught on fire, officials said.

Firefighters are battling a warehouse fire at the Port of Baton Rouge. Avoid the area as crews work to contain the blaze.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Fire Department is looking to hire a new class of entry-level firefighters as the city continues to grow and retirements create openings across the ...

At a Baton Rouge intersection, a bucket truck caught fire with a worker still inside. Firefighters acted fast, but the worker is now in critical condition at a local hospital.

The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to a house fire that caused an estimated loss of $200,000, with no one home at the time and three dogs escaping safely.

The March 3, 2026 incident reportedly involved a Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) worker whose elevated bucket caught fire due to an apparent mechanical failure.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Fire Department has maintained the nation’s highest fire class rating for 45 consecutive years, making it the only department in the country to achieve this ...

To the frustration of some residents, West Baton Rouge will continue to have a part-time fire chief, at least for now. The West Baton Rouge fire board agreed to revisit the contract with Fire Chief ...