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SIX FIRE DEPARTMENTS RESPOND TO COVINGTON-AREA HOUSE FIRE

  • January 6th, 2012
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Firefighters from five area agencies responded to assist St. Tammany Fire District 12 personnel in extinguishing a house fire in the Crestwood subdivision this morning. At approximately 8:28 a.m., callers to UniFire reported a home at 722 Penwood Drive was on fire.  FD12 units were on the scene at 8:34 and found the home heavily…


Covington, FD12 reach agreement

  • January 6th, 2012
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Covington, FD12 reach agreement After a two and a half hour discussion on the 20 plus year controversy surrounding Fire District 12 and the Covington Fire District, an ordinance accepting an intergovernmental agreement which divides fire protection areas and provides fire tax millage areas between the two entities was accepted by the Covington City Council…


20-YEAR DISPUTE OVER TAXATION, FIRE SERVICE ENDS WITH COUNCIL VOTE

  • January 5th, 2012
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For Immediate Release Thursday, January 5, 2012 20-YEAR DISPUTE OVER TAXATION, FIRE SERVICE ENDS WITH COUNCIL VOTE An ongoing legal dispute between the City of Covington and St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 12 has been ended with a unanimous vote of the City Council that allows the city to continue growing while preserving the…


FireWorks Are a Big Part of New Year’s

  • January 2nd, 2012
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Click here to view the story http://www.abc26.com/videogallery/67076651/News/Fireworks-are-a-big-part-of-New-Years#gl-0


Early Morning House Fire Leaves Man Dead

  • January 2nd, 2012
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View the report here http://www.abc26.com/videogallery/67018139/News/Early-Morning-House-Fire-Leaves-One-Dead-Tyler-Wing-Reports-12-27#gl-0