Luling VFD participates in Knox Rapid Access System

What is Knox Rapid Access System?

Trusted by thousands of fire and law enforcement agencies for over 40 years, Knox Rapid Access Solutions have provided first responders with immediate access into secure buildings, campuses, residences, and commercial properties when it matters most. Removing barriers to entry reduces injuries to responders and ... (Full Story & Photos)

April 29, 2024 – Training
Luling VFD hosted multi-department training.

Tonight’s training was part 1 of a 2 part training on the Basics of Canal Rescue which was classroom training. Firefighters were trained on the Do’s and Don’ts of water rescue including: Rescue vs Recovery; Eye Protection; the importance of a RIT team (Rapid Intervention Team); tools and equipment utilized (life jackets, life ... (Full Story & Photos)

On April 28, 2024, member of Luling VFD participated in the event: "The Chosen One: Autism Awareness, Acceptance, Advocacy" at the West Bank Bridge Park in Luling, The department brought apparatus and distributed fire prevention materials to those in attendance.
Thanks to firefighters: Paigh Hills, Anthony Zeller, Dave Burgbacher, Junius Adams, Noah Tardiff, Peyton Williams, Braeden Sardenga, and ... (Full Story)

On April 24, 2024, members of Luling Volunteer Fire Department, Hahnville Volunteer Fire Department, and Paradis Volunteer Fire Department attended the Colonial Pipeline "Oil School" - Tier 3 Team Workshop - Crisis Management & Response 2024 - in Paradis. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Luling VFD Chief, Barry Minnich, and Training Chief, Stephen Stromeyer attended the Louisiana Fire Safety Summit, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The one day event included a vendor showcase, NFPA Updates, Louisiana’s Wildlife Threat, Mental Health for First Responders, and Youth Firesetters.

The Louisiana State Fire Marshall’s Office, in partnership with the NFPA, hosted the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Joint Training!! Monday, 4/22/24, Luling VFD provided multi-department vehicle extrication "hands on" training. Members of Luling VFD, Hahnville VFD, Paradis VFD, and Bayou Gauche VFD participated. Firefighters were trained on the use of the various tools and techniques utilized in vehicle extrication.

Course Instructors were: Britton Allshouse, Andre' Poteet, and Armond Bourque.... (Full Story & Photos)

As recently posted, Luling VFD responded to a garbage truck fire. We appreciate the positive feedback from River Birch Renewable Energy. ... (Full Story & Photos)

We appreciate the coverage and support of The St Charles Herald Guide and Jonathan Menard, Publisher, of the Weekend Fire School recently hosted by Luling VFD. We thank all involved who made this activity a success.... (Full Story & Photos)