Over 140 firefighters battle large brush fire in Lafayette

Over 140 Firefighters Needed to Contain Large Forest Fire in Lafayette

Source: Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A large fire in a wooded area of Lafayette needed over 140 firefighters from six different counties to be put out. The fire started in the 3400 block of North 50 West and the 3900 block of Crystal Street. The Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department said crews were sent out to battle the blaze at around 4:40 p.m. According to LTVFD, the fire proved to be challenging to co…

Over 140 firefighters battle large brush fire in Lafayette

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Over 140 firefighters from six different counties battled a brush fire that burned through a wooded area on Thursday evening. According to the Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department, crews were first called to a fire in the 3400 block of North 50 West around 4:40 p.m. About four minutes later, a second [...]