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Shreveport firefighters dispatched to blaze in Highland; two vacant homes destroyed Two vacant dwellings were destroyed in a blaze on the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 23. The cause of the fire is under investigation. (Source: Christian Piekos) By Alex Onken | February 23, 2021 at 6:35 AM CST - Updated February 23 at 7:19 PM SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Crews with the Shreveport Fire Department were called to put out a fire in the Highland neighborhood on the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 23. The call came in just before 6 a.m. to the 400 block of Jordan Street. That’s in the same block of Woody�...

A massive fire in the Highland neighborhood lit up the sky on Tuesday morning.

KTBS 3 Roof cam SHREVEPORT, La. - Around 75 firefighters fought a massive two-alarm fire in Shreveport's Highland neighborhood Tuesday Morning in which two vacant houses were destroyed.  It started just before 6 a.m. in the 400 block of Jordan Street.    Fire Chief Scott Wolverton said five water tankers from South Louisiana responded to the scene. "I can't says enough about these men that came out from South Louisiana to help with these tankers. We didn't have sufficient hydrant pressure from all the hydrants that were on scene about 20 PSI was all we...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Around 75 firefighters fought a massive two-alarm fire in Shreveport's Highland neighborhood Tuesday Morning in which two vacant houses were destroyed.

SHREVEPORT, La. -- Since Shreveport voters rejected a bond proposal in 2019 -- and the next bond plan fell through -- the city found a bargain on a couple of used fire trucks to help the department. The first of two fire trucks retired from Bossier City is in a bay at the Shreveport Fire Department's maintenance facility. The trucks are 2007 and 2008 models. Chief Scott Wolverton says both have about 45,000 miles. "The mileage on these trucks, the wear and tear, is really hardly not any at all compared to what our Shreveport trucks have," Wolverton says. "Our newest trucks have more miles tha...