On June 6 at approximately 2:45, the Garrard County Fire District One was dispatched to 151 Lake View Dr for a working structure fire. Units arrived on scene and confirmed a a working fire, with flames coming from a window. Lancaster Fire, and Buckeye responded as well. The fire was quickly extinguished through an aggressive interior attack and a search of the home to ensure no one was inside.
Unfortunately, the home was occupied by 9 childern and 3 adults who were not home at the time. 2 rooms were completely destroyed, with heavy smoke damage to the rest of the house. Crews remained on scene for the next hour to ensure complete overhaul, and to assist the family.
Great job to all Garrard County Fire District One and Lancaster Fire Department members for the job well done!
2 entries in the Call History
On June 6 at approximately 2:45, the Garrard County Fire District One was dispatched to 151 Lake View Dr for a working structure fire. Units arrived on scene and confirmed a a working fire, with flames coming from a window. Lancaster Fire, and Buckeye responded as well. The fire was quickly extinguished through an aggressive interior attack and a search of the home to ensure no one was inside. Unfortunately, the home was occupied by 9 childern and 3 adults who were not ...
2 entries in the Call History
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Mission Statement
To provide fire protections and suppresion within their legal boundaryto the level of training, which has been recieved by its members with the equipment, provided.
To provide a fire prevention program to the extent that is practical and to the best of our ability.
To provide basic assistance emergency service, or rescue comparable to the training and ability of the members to the extent that equipment allows.
To assist the district in a manner required to the extent practicaland feasible within the fire department Standard Operating Procedures.
To assist neighboring fire departments with mutual aid or automatic aid to the extent the district protected by this department is not left in danger.
To obtain the latest in training techniques to the best of our ability and within our budgetary and practical allowance.
To be financially responsible with the district's money provided and the equipment owned by this department.
To maintain a fire department that this district can be proud of and strive to bring no dishonor upon the fire department or the district served by it.