London Fire Department

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  • London Fire Department names new Officers

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    LONDON KY—The London Fire Department officially named six new officers on Tuesday, Sept. 29th, 2020. With the possibility of the City of London’s future annexation, London Fire Chief Carl Hacker recommended that new fire stations would be needed as well as the leadership of more officers. “It is wise to appoint officers at this time…

  • London Firefighter receives National Emergency Medical Technician Certification

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    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.…

  • Now Accepting Applications

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    The London Fire Department is NOW accepting applications for the position of firefighter for both part and full-time positions. Applications are available at https://londonkyfire.com/join for download. Applications and the criminal background check form must be completed and dropped off at 911 Fire Rescue Dr., London, KY by noon on 8/21/20. The written test date for…

  • Illegal Burns

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    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…

  • Fourth of July

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    The London Fire Department assisted in providing a safe environment for the City of London Tourism’s Red, White & Boom event. The Fire Department joined forces with the London Police Department.

  • Site Pre-Planning

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    Before the first nail is driven or first bit of concrete is poured in commercial properties in London, Fire units Pre Plans the site conducts extensive site planning and water demands for fire protection, studying traffic entry / staging points for fire apparatuses and building plans, as well as collecting and compiling several days of…

  • COVID-19

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    For the City of London’s COVID-19 information, please visit: To continue to protect and help the community we serve, all of our staff answer emergency calls wearing PPE (personal protective equipment). This is out of an abundance of caution and not only keeps our staff protected but also those we interact with. COVID-19 Hotline (800)…

  • Healthcare Heroes

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    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…

  • Burn Ban through April 30th

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