On Saturday afternoon, the New Orleans Fire Department battled a 2-alarm structure fire in the 400 block of O'Bannon St., directly across from New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy.
Following a union boycott of voluntary overtime, New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) Superintendent Tim McConnel blasted New Orleans Fire Fighters Association (NOFFA) union leadership in a press conference. “Unfortunately, the union leadership has chosen to organize a job action at this critical juncture when the City of New Orleans is experiencing the catastrophe of the […]
On Saturday, the upper 6-10 floors of the Hard Rock Hotel, currently under construction at the intersection of S. Rampart and Canal Streets collapsed, killing one person and injuring at least 19 others. According to authorities, the 19 injured are all in stable condition, however, another three people are currently unaccounted for. Speaking at an […]
September 11, 2001. The day that changed the United States forever. The day that 2,997 people lost their lives as a direct result of terrorist action against the United States. But it didn’t end there. Since then over 16,000 responders have gotten sick as a direct result of their presence at the scene of the […]
The New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) is on the scene of a building fire at the intersection of S. Claiborne and Orleans Ave.
The New Orleans Fire Department is fighting a 2-alarm fire in the Treme neighborhood.
The New Orleans Fire Department is battling a 5-alarm fire at Felicity and Baronne St. in Central City. The fire was reported around 5:30am in the 1800 block of Baronne St. and now includes two buildings. According to NOLA Ready, Baronne St. is closed from Felicity St. to Jackson Ave. Officials are requesting that people […]
The Montgomery-Grace mansion in the Garden District, also known as The Rex House caught fire this morning. The blaze reached 7-alarm status due to the number of departments reporting to bring the fire under control. Each year, the Rex royalty stops in front of the historic home to toast past and present kings. We offer condolences […]
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