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When fire breaks out in a rural Fire District help is day, a lot more volunteers were able to respond, but that is not always the case. When fire breaks out in a rural Fire District, help is critical. If it is a fire call, we will get the departments in route right away. Just so that we have backup coming. Reporter volunteer departments require depend on Mutual Aid Agreements t the emergency may vary. So, you need have other departments come in to assist you. Reporter most volunteers work fullti...

Baton Rouge officials celebrated Juneteenth on Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Park, where hundreds gathered to enjoy live music, eat free crawfish and connect with Baton Rouge organizations.

No one got into meal kits for the fun of it. Packing up pre-prepared food for a customer perhaps hundreds of miles away was not the reason why most chefs got into the profession. And adding a series of logistical headaches — reallocation of space, different quality-control standards, appropriate packaging, national distribution — to an already tenuous business model was no restaurateur’s idea of a good time. And yet as the COVID-19 pandemic intensified during the second half of 2020, more...