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New Orleans Fire Department

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New Orleans Fire Department

@NOLAFireDept

Official X account of the New Orleans Fire Department. Dial 911 for emergencies. The NOFD serves Greater New Orleans. Motto: "Seeking Opportunities to Serve"

New Orleans, LA

Joined June 2012

New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 10
🚒 Engine 18 welcomed campers from Edward Hynes Charter School – Lakeview today! The excitement was on full display as campers toured the station, explored the fire truck, and met a captain and firefighters who shared life at the firehouse. 📸 Lauren Maiden, NOFD PR Specialist
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 10
🚒 Engine 18 welcomed campers from Edward Hynes Charter School – Lakeview today! The excitement was on full display as campers toured the station, explored the fire truck, and met a captain and firefighters who shared life at the firehouse. 📸 Lauren Maiden, NOFD PR Specialist
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 10
🚒 Engine 18 welcomed campers from Edward Hynes Charter School – Lakeview today! The excitement was on full display as campers toured the station, explored the fire truck, and met a captain and firefighters who shared life at the firehouse. 📸 Lauren Maiden, NOFD PR Specialist
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 10
🚒 Engine 18 welcomed campers from Edward Hynes Charter School – Lakeview today! The excitement was on full display as campers toured the station, explored the fire truck, and met a captain and firefighters who shared life at the firehouse. 📸 Lauren Maiden, NOFD PR Specialist
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 10
🚒 Engine 18 welcomed campers from Edward Hynes Charter School – Lakeview today! The excitement was on full display as campers toured the station, explored the fire truck, and met a captain and firefighters who shared life at the firehouse. 📸 Lauren Maiden, NOFD PR Specialist
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 10
Honoring Lieutenant Dennis Casey, Jr., a 24-year veteran firefighter with the Jefferson Parish Fire Department. 🚒🕊️❤️ We extend our deepest condolences to his family, loved ones, and the members of his fire service family during this time of loss.
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 9
Today, the NOFD honored Lt. Dennis Casey, Jr. of the Jefferson Parish Fire Department at a funeral service in Metairie. 🚒 The NOFD paid tribute with a ladder truck. Our thoughts are with his family and fellow firefighters. 📸 Retired District Chief Chris Mickal
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 9
🚑 @NewOrleansEMS: Know when to call 911 ✔️ Chest pain ✔️ Trouble breathing ✔️ Stroke symptoms ✔️ Severe bleeding/major trauma ✔️ Allergic reactions ✔️ Loss of consciousness, seizures, or overdose When in doubt, call 911. 📌 Graphic courtesy of @NewOrleansEMS.
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 5
Today, Superintendent Roman Nelson and the NOFD Deputy Superintendents attended the Regional Chief Lunch and Meeting at Messina's Runway Cafe inside New Orleans Lakefront Airport. Leaders discussed regional public safety coordination. 📸 Retired District Chief Chris Mickal
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 5
🚨 PRESS RELEASE 🚨 🗓️ June 5, 2026 🚒 This afternoon, the NOFD responded to assist in the recovery of a body near 8000 Lakeshore Drive at Lake Pontchartrain. The operation was completed with support from partner agencies, and all units returned to service at 1:56 p.m.
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 4
The NOFD Fire Prevention Division is participating in the 47th Annual Louisiana Arson & Fire Prevention Association Conference this week across the Greater New Orleans area 🔥📚 Training includes Community Risk Reduction (CRR) strategies. 📸 Retired District Chief Chris Mickal
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 4
The NOFD Fire Prevention Division is participating in the 47th Annual Louisiana Arson & Fire Prevention Association Conference across Greater New Orleans 🔥📚 Training includes Community Risk Reduction strategies. 📸 Chief Zachary Gremillion | Retired District Chief Chris Mickal
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New Orleans Fire Department
@NOLAFireDept
Jun 4
Members of the New Orleans Fire Department visited Edward Hynes Charter School – Lakeview for a fire safety learning experience 🚒 Students learned fire prevention and preparedness. Inspiring future leaders 🔥💛 📸 Photo: DeRonta Laugand, NOFD Public Information Officer (PIO)
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