City of LaFayette, GA - Fire Department

09/11/2026

LaFayette Fire Department would like to thank Coca Cola Bottling Company United- Tennessee Valley Division for their donation of Coca Cola products to our station for our firefighters.

We are thankful for our community partners and support!

08/19/2026

Morning work for LaFayette Fire red shift with Walker Fire on an automatic aid job.

07/31/2026

07/23/2026

07/05/2026

SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern Walker County in northwestern Georgia Northern Chattooga County in northwestern Georgia

Until 415 PM EDT.

At 329 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cloudland, or near Summerville, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE Radar indicated. IMPACT Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include Lafayette, Summerville, Trion, La Fayette, Menlo, Center Post, Linwood, Cloudland, and Berryton.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If you see wind damage hail or flooding wait until the storm has passed and then call the National Weather Service toll free at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

07/05/2026

With the power outage the traffic lights are affected as well so please treat the intersection as a four-way.

Traffic Safety Reminder

If you encounter a traffic signal that is not working, treat the intersection as a four-way stop. Come to a complete stop, yield to vehicles that arrived before you, and proceed only when it is safe.

Please use extra caution and be patient while crews work to restore power. Thank you for helping keep our roads safe.

07/05/2026

Update 12:00 p.m.
We just spoke with the crew and they expect power to be on within the next hour. Thank you for your patience as they work to restore this outage.

Power Outage Notice

A tree has fallen on Duke Street, bringing down power lines and causing an outage on the North Circuit.

City crews have been notified and are on site working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding while repairs are underway.

07/03/2026

The LaFayette Fire and Public Works departments successfully coordinated their efforts to clear the roadway following today's storm, illustrating productive interdepartmental cooperation. One team, one goal.

07/03/2026

If you have lost a child's pair of prescription glasses at Joe Stock Park, please check at the fire department. City of LaFayette, GA - Fire Department

06/29/2026

E25 is currently on standby at Roper Corp awaiting completion of Aircrane work.