A consultant says fifteen additional fire stations are needed in unincorporated parts of Lafayette Parish to protect citizens and keep insurance costs down. Tom Cassisa, a fire rating consultant hired by Lafayette Consolidated Government, presented the findings Tuesday of the …
The Lafayette City-Parish Council approved shifting money in this year’s budget to cover an additional $367,475 for a new fire station. Officials say the new station is needed to serve the growing city and keep down homeowners’ insurance rates. The …
Debris pick-up following flooding in Louisiana’s Lafayette Parish will enter its second phase. Officials said DRC Emergency Services LLC will pick up debris such as carpet, sheet rock, mattresses, furniture, appliances and electronics. However, no yard waste or bagged waste …
The bill for debris cleanup and repairs of damaged roads and water systems from last week’s flooding is expected to climb above $2 million in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana officials said Monday. The Advocate reports That’s in addition to the yet-to-be-tallied …