Tag: London Fire
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London Fire Department’s 2021 Awards
On Saturday, Dec. 18th the London Fire Department hosted an Awards Dinner at the London Community Center. Mayor Troy Rudder along with London Fire Chief Carl Hacker presented awards and recognition for the following: Lt. Ricky George – 5 years of service Firefighter Lawrence Goss – 10 years of service Firefighter Wes Walker – 15…
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2020 Awards Presentation
The London Fire Department presented their end of year awards to members Thursday evening. The Ernest L. Clark Senior Officer Award was presented to Asst. Chief Donnie Hale and FF Curtis Goss received the Firefighter of the Year Award.Firefighters honored for their years of service to the Department were Deputy Chief Wilson Rawlings for 65…
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London Fire Department warns of fall fire hazard season
LONDON KY— The London Fire Department is reminding citizens of Kentucky’s fall fire hazard season, which begins Thursday, Oct. 1st through December 15th. The state’s outdoor burning law restrictions helps prevent wildfires. Kentucky Revised Statute 149.400 prohibits burning between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. if the fire is within 150 feet of…
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London Firefighter receives National Emergency Medical Technician Certification
LONDON KY—City of London Firefighter Zack Johns has received his National Emergency Medical Technician Certification. Johns’ certification allows the Department to better assist local emergency agencies. “I’ve always wanted to do something that helps people,” Johns said. Johns began his firefighter career volunteering through the London Fire Department and London-Laurel Rescue Squad for seven years.…
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Illegal Burns
Kentucky has laws to protect public health from outdoor or open burning. Before you light that burn pile, make sure you are doing so in a safe and legal manner. This list provides a quick summary of what you can and can’t burn under Kentucky’s open burning regulation. London Fire Department wants to help do our part…
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Healthcare Heroes
Our community came together in support of one another in this fight against COVID-19. Thank you to the healthcare workers who are facing this head-on! London is strong with many united and we are proud of our community for adapting to the new changes and remaining hopeful during this time. The London Fire Department joined…
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Fire Suppression Detail for Vice President Mike Pence
On Friday, November 1st, London Fire units were assigned to the London-Corbin Airport and the Laurel-London Optimist Club to provide fire suppression for Mr. Vice President Mike Pence and his detail. We would like to thank East Bernstadt Fire & Rescue & Laurel County Fire Department for covering our district for us. We are thankful to have a good…