Frequently Asked Questions
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There is a pre-employment phase, an application process and the appointment process to be recruited to the Lafayette Fire Department.Fire Department
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They work an average of a 53 hour work week. They work a 24 hour day then they are off for 24 hours, they work a 24 hour day then they are off for 24 hours, they work a 3rd 24 hour day then they are off for 4 days. We utilize 3 crews working with this schedule in order to provide 24 hour a day protection for our citizens.Fire Department
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Our current ISO rating is a 2. This is based on a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 being the highest and 10 being lowest.
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Currently, there are 7 fire stations within the city.Fire Department
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Contact our administrative offices at 765-807-1600 or stop in at 443 North 4th Street to obtain a fire report. Please have pertinent information available about the incident such as the exact date and address so that we can find the report in a timely manner.Fire Department
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No, we do not fill up swimming pools.Fire Department
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It occurs during National Fire Prevention Week, which falls around October 8th in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire, which occurred on October 8, 1871.Fire Department
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No, we do not collect stuffed animals. Check with the Tippecanoe County Red Cross at 743-6975 to see if they are accepting those items.Fire Department