LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL-FM) – Multiple Lafayette fire trucks responded to a house fire in the 600 block of W. Broussard Road fire yesterday afternoon, but thankfully, no major injuries were reported.
Firefighters Arrive Within Minutes
The fire was reported around 2:06 pm on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. A 911 caller initially reported that several people were possibly still in the dwelling. Firefighters arrived within five minutes of the call and began search efforts.
Family Escapes as Flames Spread
Thankfully, all three occupants were able to escape without serious injuries. One of the occupants was evaluated by Acadian Ambulance on the scene.
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The fire had quickly spread to the attic and vented through the roof. Firefighters from Lafayette and nearby volunteer departments battled the blaze for approximately 20 minutes before getting it under…..