CFD is currently monitoring Hurricane Harvey. Command Staff have already met and are making sure all equipment is working as expected should the situation worsen. We will make updates as needed. … [Read more...]
Flood of 2016
Floodwaters inundate the Carencro District on the weekend of August 13th, 2016. … [Read more...]
Tree Falls on House during Thunderstorms
History Photo 2004
History Photo July 14, 2004. CFD members pose in front of Engine 301 (Now E-31) for a department photo. … [Read more...]
Upgrades
The Carencro Fire Department has recently implemented a new program that allows for real-time tracking of our Volunteers as we respond to emergency incidents. Staff now receives all dispatches via a Smartphone Application, and in turn can log what station they are responding to. … [Read more...]
Website Refresh
We are in the process of updating our website and it's content. Please check back regularly for up to the date information! … [Read more...]
Winter Storm Warning
Monday, January 27, 2014 Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel has declared a state of the emergency for all of Lafayette Parish due to the approaching winter storm. The National Weather Services in Lake Charles has issued a Winter Storm Warning for snow, sleet, and freezing … [Read more...]
2013 Year End Summary
Sunday, January 12, 2014 Carencro Fire Department ends 2013 with 418 fire runs. 31% were actual fires, 9% were false alarms, 27% were vehicle crashes, 11% Hazardous Conditions, and 4% were service calls. … [Read more...]
CFD Blood Drive
Friday, August 30, 2013 … [Read more...]
CFD performs extrication on LA 1252 HWY
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 CFD was alerted to a major vehicle crash on LA1252. Upon arrival, we found one vehicle in the ditch with entrapment. CFD successfully extricated the victim from the truck and was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. … [Read more...]
CFD Asst. Chief wears multiple hats
Friday, April 5, 2013 Today, Carencro High School students are participating in a drunk driving simulation. Carencro Police Sgt. Blake Soileau is teaching students the dangers of getting behind the wheel impaired. Pictured is Cpl. Gerald Robin who is also an Asst. Chief for the … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Fire Levels Carencro Warehouse
Thursday, November 22, 2012 08:00:00 CARENCRO, LA - Thanksgiving day was busy for Carencro Firefighters. The tones sounded at 0800hrs for a commercial warehouse fire, housing a custom furniture store. The fire was quickly esclated to a general alarm for the entire Parish to … [Read more...]
Residential Job on Theo St.
Monday, October 8, 2012 02:54 Firefighters were alerted to a residential fire on Theo St. just before 3am on Monday morning. Lafayette FD assisted Carencro with a fully involved structure. Fire was under control in about 15 minutes. No one was home at the time of the fire, and no … [Read more...]
Isaac Bearing down on our Fire District
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 CFD preparing for the storm. We are now fully staffed 24/7 until the weather has cleared. … [Read more...]
All Eyes on the GOM
Sunday, August 26, 2012 We are currently monitoring the situation with Issac and are making preparations to ensure all equipment is in working order. CFD stands prepared to respond to whatever mother nature brings our way. Please monitor our Twitter feed at @carencrofd or our … [Read more...]
