LaFayette Fire Department

06/25/2026

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📝🇺🇸 City of LaFayette America 250 Essay Contest 🇺🇸📝

Calling all local students—Elementary, Middle, and High School!

Get those pencils and paper ready! Choose a topic, write your essay, and submit your entry for a chance to be recognized as one of our America 250 Essay Contest winners.

✍️ Essay Topics:
• What America Means to Me
• The Importance of Freedom and Community
• How I Can Make My Community Better

🏆 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Winners will be selected in each educational level.

This is your opportunity to share your voice, showcase your writing skills, and reflect on what America and community mean to you.

Parents, grandparents, teachers, and community members—please encourage our youth to participate!

📢 PLEASE SHARE and help us spread the word throughout City of LaFayette!

05/18/2026

🚑❤️ It’s National EMS Week, and we are celebrating the incredible heroes of LaFayette EMS who work tirelessly every day to save lives and serve our community. Their dedication makes a difference when it matters most.

Now, we need heroes like YOU to help save lives too! Join us for our upcoming blood drive and make an impact. Every donor can help patients in critical need.

📍 Old BB&T Bank – LaFayette St. N
📅 May 18, 2026
⏰ 11 AM – 5 PM CST

As a thank you to our donors, you can receive:
🎁 Special donor T-shirts
💳 Donor e-gift cards
🍪 Homemade cookies
🐔 Chick-fil-A cards

Come support our local EMS crews and help us make a lifesaving difference together! ❤️

05/18/2026

The Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Museum Exhibit will return to Alabama on May 25th, 2026, Memorial Day, at the USS Alabama, providing another opportunity for those who missed it in Opelika last year to experience it. The 16,900-pound piece of World Trade Center steel will also be displayed as it tours America for the 25th Anniversary of 9/11/01. We encourage you to attend this memorable event, which is well worth the trip. Never Forget.

05/18/2026

Congratulations to Frank Siller, CEO of "Let Us Do Good" Tunnel to Towers Foundation on his FDNY Holy Name Father Mychal Judge Humanitarian Award, and to much worthy People of Year Honorees Captain Kevin Burke, Captain Liam Guilfoyle and DAC Dominique Joseph. May God Continue to Bless the FDNY.

05/18/2026

05/07/2026

Volunteers work to save Chambers County’s closed museums, restoring LaFayette’s depot and ag exhibits to showcase Joe Louis memorabilia, farm history and future...

04/30/2026